Main entry:

Constant, Caroline.

Title & Author:

Eileen Gray / Caroline Constant.

Publication:

London : Phaidon, 2000.

Description:

255 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-249) and index.
An Elusive Subject / Eileen Gray -- From Decor to Architecture / Ealry Interiors and Jean Desert -- The Art of Dialogue / First Architectural Experiments -- A Nonheroic Modernism / E.1027 -- Paris Interlude / The Union des Artistes Modernes -- Working Independently / Tempe a Pailla -- Architecture and the Politics of Leisure / Vacation Center and Cultural Center -- Last Work / Lou Perou -- App. I. Architectural Works -- App. II. Chronology: Eileen Gray -- App. III. Biographical Notes -- App. IV. Eileen Gray and Jean Badovici, "Maison en bord de mer" (House by the Sea) -- App. V.A Note Concerning Attribution of E.1027.
Also issued online.
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Summary:

This volume looks at the life of Eileen Gray, a leading figure in the French decorative arts of the 1910s and 1920s. It examines her furniture and interior designs, her architectural career, and her contribution to the Modern Movement.

ISBN:

0714839051
9780714839059

Subject:

Gray, Eileen, 1878-1976 Criticism and interpretation.
Gray, Eileen, 1878-1976 Critique et interprétation.
Gray, Eileen, 1878-1976
Gray, Eileen, (1879-1976) Critique et interprétation.
Architecture France History 20th century.
Design France History 20th century.
Architecture France Histoire 20e siècle.
Design France Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture.
Design.
Gebouwen.
Vormgeving.
ARQUITETURA MODERNA (HISTÓRIA) Século 20 FRANÇA.
ARQUITETURA DE INTERIORES (HISTÓRIA) FRANÇA.
Architecture 20e siècle.
France.

Form/genre:

Quotations (texts)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 217021
Call No.: NA44.G778.9 C6 2000
Status: Available