The collection of designs in glass by twenty-seven contemporary artists.

Title: 
The collection of designs in glass by twenty-seven contemporary artists.

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Author/Artist: 
Steuben Glass, inc.
Publisher: 
New York : Steuben Glass, Inc., 1940.
Description: 
[7] p., 27 leaves [i.e. 54 p.] : ill. ; 22 cm.
Edition: 
2nd ed., Jan. 15, 1940
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Steuben Glass, inc. Catalogs.
Artists 20th century Catalogs.
Crystal glass United States 20th century Catalogs.
Engraved glass United States 20th century Catalogs.
Bib ID: 
61165
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Location: 
Secured Stacks - Rare Books
Call Number: 
NK5112.9.S7.S84c 2nd ed.*
Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
NK5112.9.S7.S84c 2nd ed.
Location: 
Secured Stacks - Archives (Non-Active)
Call Number: 
Steuben Archive
Location: 
Digital Book
Call Number: 
No call number available
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Variant Title: 
Designs in glass by twenty-seven contemporary artists
Half-title: Twenty-seven contemporary artists
Notes: 
Edition statement from p. [56].
Includes biographical sketches of the artists.
A copy of this item was received with the Steuben collection.
Prominent artists were selected "to decorate and in some cases design" objects to be made by Steuben.
Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging January 2014.
CMGL c. 1 has a paper jacket that has unidentified sketches and the name "Frances Pomansky" as well signatures of Bérard, Dali, Hurd, Grant, Curry, and Wood. THESE SIGNATURES HAVE NOT BEEN AUTHENTICATED.
Contents: 
Foreword / Sam A. Lewisohn --
Preface / Frank Jewett Mather, Jr. --
Nature of the collection / John M. Gates --
Thomas Benton --
Christian Bérard --
Muirhead Bone --
Jean Cocteau --
John Steuart Curry --
Salvador Dalí --
Giorgio De Chirico --
André Derain --
Raoul Dufy --
Eric Gill --
Duncan Grant --
John Gregory --
Jean Hugo --
Peter Hurd --
Moïse Kisling --
Leon Kroll --
Marie Laurencin --
Fernand Léger --
Aristide Maillol --
Paul Manship --
Henri Matisse --
Isamu Noguchi --
Georgia O'Keeffe --
José María Sert --
Pavel Tchelitchew --
Sidney Waugh --
Grant Wood.
Series: 
Steuben collection. Publications

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Includes CMoG objects: 2015.4.4, #7 -- 2015.4.7, #10 -- 2015.4.7A, #10 -- 2015.4.7B, #10 -- 2003.4.56, #13 -- 2012.4.173, #14 -- 89.4.32, #15 -- 2014.4.30, #18 -- 89.4.34, #20 -- 89.4.31, #22 -- 89.4.33, #27.