Main entry:

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915, author.

Title & Author:

The claims of decorative art / Walter Crane.

Publication:

Boston : Houghton, Mifflin, and Co. ; Cambridge : Riverside Press, 1892.

Description:

vi, 191 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:
In illustrated green cloth binding, depicting "design" shaking hands with "handicraft."
Title in red and black.
The claims of decorative art. The architecture of art. Figurative art. Sculpture: from a decorator's point of view. Painting at the present day: from a decorator's point of view. On the structure and evolution of decorative pattern. Art and labour. Art and handicraft. The prospects of art under socialism. On the teaching of art. Design in relation to use and material. The importance of the applied arts, and their relation to common life. Art and commercialism. Art and social democracy. Imitation and expression in art. Art and industry.
LC copy formerly owned by Bruce Rogers.

Subject:

Decoration and ornament.
Décoration et ornement.

Form/genre:

Binders (Binding) Walter Crane.
Books.
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) United States 1892.

Added entries:

Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner.
Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 182344
Call No.: W9389; ID:85-B21916
Status: Available