Author: Opstad, Jan-Lauritz
Country: Norway
Language: Norwegian
Year Published: 1983
No. of pages: 88
Illustrations: 4 Color Illustrations. 106 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 8”x 5”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 8270030392
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 2408
Price: $39.50
Here are the best examplese of Norwegian goldsmith art of this century. Chapters include: The Establishment of the Art, The 1920s - Jacob Prytz and his students, 1930s - functionalism, 1940s - War and the lack of materials,1950s - Scandinavian design, 1960s - New proofs, 1970s - Art Works. 1980s - New Tendencies. Featuring objects made by Grete Prytz Kittelsen (enamels), and many objects from David Andersen, ranging from some very exciting jewelry, to decorative objects such as clocks, teapots, and picture frames. This is a book for the collector and lover of fine gold and silversmith art.