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Author:
Schon, Marbeth.
Title:
Modernist jewelry 1930-1960 : the wearable art movement / Marbeth Schon.
Publisher:
Schiffer Pub.,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
272 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Subject:
Jewelry--United States--History--20th century.
Wearable art--United States.
Notes:
"With value reference"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. [266]-269) and index.
Contents:
Part I: Revolutionary changes 1930-1945. The formative years -- The pioneers: A. Calder, H. Bertoia, I. Lassaw, M. DePatta, S. Kramer, P. Macchiarini.
Part II: Expansion 1946-1950. The expanding market for modernist jewelry -- "Modern handmade jewelry," Museum of Modern Art, 1946 -- "Modern Jewelry Under Fifty Dollars," Walker Art Center, 1948.
Part III: The creation of an American mass culture 1950-1960. "The contemporary jewelry exhibit on paper," Walker Art Center, 1955 -- "The second contemporary jewelry exhibit on paper," Walker Art Center, 1959 -- Other important jewelers.
Series:
A Schiffer book for collectors
ISBN:
9780764320200 (hardcover)
0764320203 (hardcover)
LCCN:
2004000001
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

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