Author: FRANKL, PAUL T; FRANKL, PAUL T
Title: American Textiles
Description: Leigh On Sea, 1954. First Edition; Later Printings. Hardcover. Very good hardcover with a very good dust jacket. Very scarce. Pages not numbered. One of the books in a series by famous designers of world wide textiles The author Paul Frankl. Was a Viennese-born artist, designer and architect active in the United States in the mid-twentieth century. He helped shape the distinctive look of American modernism. With textiles he made use of many novel materials such as cork, denim and nubby wool. Frankl designed for many of Hollywood's elite, including Fred Astaire, Katherine Hepburn and Alfred Hitchcock. This book is his look at new textiles and patterns emerging in America. ; Part of a Series of Books on World Textiles by Famous Designers; Black and white photographs; Oversize; 158 pages. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: Frankl Antiques History Modernism


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