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Modern Design in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1890-1990

Modern Design in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1890–1990

Miller, R. Craig

1990

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Table of contents

About the authors

Foreword

Perceptions of Design

Modern Design at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Color Plates

Notes

Appendix A

Appendix B

Acknowledgments

Index

Met Art in Publication

Textile length, G.I. Zaglodin Russian, Silk, cotton, glass beads, silver and gold plated copper — Textile length
early 20th Century

"Tapestry" Textile, Robert Venturi American, Cotton and synthetic fibers — "Tapestry" Textile
1986

“Perse” Grille, Edgar Brandt French, Iron, French — “Perse” Grille
ca. 1923

Telegraph Instrument, Brass — Telegraph Instrument
ca. 1837–44

Armchair, Pottier and Stymus Manufacturing Company, Black walnut, original and reproduction upholstery, American — Armchair
ca. 1875–76

Vase, Louis C. Tiffany American, Favrile glass, American — Vase
1893–96

Vase, Fernand Thesmar French, Porcelain — Vase
1904

La Danse des Fiançailles, Luc-Olivier Merson French, Stained glass, French, Paris — La Danse des Fiançailles
1885

Commode, Louis Süe French, Oak, lumber-core plywood, chestnut, marble, paint, gold leaf, French — Commode
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1918

Mirror, Louis Süe French, Cherry or pearwood, mirror glass, paint, gold leaf, French — Mirror
Multiple artists/makers
Designed ca. 1919; manufactured 1923

Candelabra, Georg Jensen Danish, Silver — Candelabra
1919

"The Chinese Bride" Vase with Cover, Gerhard Henning Danish, Porcelain, Danish — "The Chinese Bride" Vase with Cover
1922

Armchair, Georges de Feure French, Pearwood — Armchair
1899–1900

The Backgammon Players, Philip Webb British, Painted pine, oil paint on leather, brass, copper, British — The Backgammon Players
Multiple artists/makers
1861

Window, Frank Lloyd Wright American, Glass, zinc, American — Window
1912

Window, Frank Lloyd Wright American, Glass, zinc, American — Window
1912

Window, Frank Lloyd Wright American, Glass, zinc, American — Window
1912

"History of Navigation" Mural, Jean Dupas French, Glass, paint, gold, silver, palladium leaf — "History of Navigation" Mural
1934

Meadow Flowers Vase, Albert-Louis Dammouse French, Glass, pâte-de-verre technique — Meadow Flowers Vase
1900–1910

Vase, Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat French, Stoneware — Vase
1897

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Johnson, Dale T. 1990a. American Portrait Miniatures in the Manney Collection. New York: Metropolitan Museum on Art : Distributed by Abrams.