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Rare and modern books

Christie'S

Innovators of Twentieth Century Style including Property from the Archives of Raymond Loewy

Christie's, 2001

150.00 €

Design Books

(New York, United States of America)

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Year of publication
2001
Place of printing
Los Angeles
Author
Christie'S
Publishers
Christie's
Keyword
Modern Design
Binding description
S
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

This is a near fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's Los Angeles on May 16, 2001. Sale code: ACRYIC- 9708. The sale featured the Archive of Raymond Loewy (1893- 1986). About 70 lots of Raymond Loewy ephemera including drawings of the S1 Locomotive for Pennsylvania Railroad, and the Greyhound Sceniccruiser ca. 1935, the RL 1934 Hupmobile classic, the Avanti car for Studebaker, and other concept cars, a group of NASA ephemera from the period when Loewy, with John F. Kennedy's recommendation started working on the Saturn Apollo Skylab mission, including 23 notebooks with Loewy's photographs and drawings, etc. The sale also had furniture by William Haines (66 lots), and furniture by James Mont. 262 lots in the complete sale. Almost all illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. Bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 109 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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