David Cathers
Gustav Stickley
- ISBN 13:
- 9780714861111
- author:
- David Cathers
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Phaidon Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 29 x 25 x 2.5 centimetres (1.54
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Gustav Stickley was a pivotal figure in American Arts & Crafts movement, whose influence extended far beyond his own work. Through his furniture company and magazine, he shaped the course of American interior design and decorative arts for decades.
From 1901, The Craftsman magazine played a significant role in promoting Stickley's vision, which emphasized handcrafted quality and simplicity. This book explores the life and legacy of Gustav Stickley, a self-made man who left an enduring mark on the world of design.
With its rich history and lasting impact, this biography offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of Gustav Stickley, a true pioneer in American design.