Description
This compact, beautifully produced book on the work of Christopher Dresser begins with a brief introduction to his life and work before presenting 75 of his most important pieces, each accompanied by a narrative-style caption. It will appeal to anyone interested in modern design.
With 117 illustrations in colour
A beautifully designed gift book devoted to the work of Christopher Dresser, one of the most influential British designers of all time
About the Author
Max Donnelly is Curator of Nineteenth-Century Furniture in the Department of Furniture, Textiles and Fashion at the V&A. He has contributed to C. F . A. Voysey: Arts and Crafts Designer and The Story of Scottish Design (V&A/T&H).
Reviews
'A wonderfully sleek and elegant introduction to the work of the influential and forward-looking 19th-century designer' - The i Newspaper
Book Information
ISBN 9780500480700
Author Max Donnelly
Format Hardback
Page Count 144
Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Weight(grams) 420g