Art Consulting Scandinavia:Applied Arts/Design/Crafts

SWEDISH GLASS 1900-1960/ SVENSKT GLAS 1900-1960.

Author: Widman, Dag
Country: Sweden
Language: Swedish/ English
Year Published: 1996
No. of pages: 63
Illustrations: 17 Color Illustrations. 3 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 7”x 5”
Weight: 0.00
ISBN: 9170851638
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Bio.
Code: 2326

Price: $19.50

The first six decades of the 20th century are a brilliant epoch in Swedish glass making, culminating with Orrefors and Kosta glassworks. In recent times many young artists worked at the Swedish glassworks, creating a shimmering flood of novel, captivating work. This book is about 20 of the artists and their creations, including Simon Gate, Edward Hald, Gerda Strömberg, Vicke Lindstrand, Hugo Gehlin, Sven Palmqvist, Edwin Öhrström, Erik Höglund, and many others.

SWEDISH GLASS.

Author: Steenberg, Elisa
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 1960
No. of pages: 128
Illustrations: 0 Color Illustrations. many B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 8”x 5 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN:
Biblio/Bio: Index.
Code: 6565

Price: $15.00

Here is the first popular book on Swedish glass for the many American admirers of this art-craft. More than five countries are covered; all the famous designers of the past, as well as the contemporary artists whose work is on permanent exhibit in the Metropolitan and other important museums in this country. Bowls, compotes, decanters, vases, tableware, marks, are fully discussed, and beautifully illustrated.

SWEDISH GLASS. Awarded Design

Author: Rune B. Axelsson
Country: Sweden
Language: English
Year Published: 1984
No. of pages: 73
Illustrations: 67 Color Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9”x 8”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 9173180998
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 0240

Price: $19.50

This book on awarded glass design in Sweden by the most recognized glass artists include Olle Alberius, Monica Backström, Gunnar Cyrén, and Ulrike and Bertil Vallien.

SWEDISH INTERIORS.

Author: Eleish, Rhonda & Edie van Breems
Country: Utah
Language: English
Year Published: 2009
No. of pages: 192
Illustrations: 209 Color Illustrations. 0 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Clothbound with Jacket
Size: 12 1/2”x 10 1/2”
Weight: 4.00
ISBN: 9781423600244
Biblio/Bio: Bios. Bibl.
Code: 6785

Price: $69.50

Swedish Interiors is the first book to share the history, progression, and key elements of Swedish style and how to use it in many different styles of homes. From the white- and blue-hued images of the familiar Gustavian style to the gold accents and luxurious patterns found in the Swedish Baroque, Rococo, and Biedermeier periods, the secret to Swedish design is in having the confidence to mix old and new while maintaining a clean and simple aesth. Emphasizes light, comfort and elegance.Is found throughout the world, proving its wide appeal and the ease with which it blends with other design styles. The authors operate Eleish Van Breems Antiques, a renowned Swedish antiques and decorating resource. Featured on Martha Stewart Living, and in Country Living, House Beautiful, Travel & Leisure, the New York Times, Traditional Home, Better Homes and Gardens, Victoria, and Yankee. Regional author tour.

SWEDISH KNITS. Classic and Modern Designs in the Scandinavian Tradition

Author: Hammerskog, Paula and Eva Wincent. Photos by Rikard Westman.
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 2009
No. of pages: 192
Illustrations: 352 Color Illustrations. 10 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound with Jacket
Size: 11”x 8”
Weight: 3.00
ISBN: 9781602397248
Biblio/Bio: Index. Bios.
Code: 6687

Price: $27.95

Learn to knit luxurious sweaters, coats, dresses, and more with the Swedish-inspired patterns and instructions within this publication.