Knoll Furniture 1938-1960
This book is a comprehensive guide to the iconic furniture designs of Knoll, a symbol of the modern design movement in the 1940s and 1950s. Featuring over 270 illustrations, it showcases the groundbreaking work of renowned designers like Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi, George Nakashima, Jens Risom, and others. Highlighting Knoll’s first two decades, the book provides an easy-to-use identification guide with production dates and designer attributions. Original catalog photographs, along with images from the Knoll Museum Archive, enrich its pages, accompanied by a detailed company history and designer biographies. Complete with a price guide, this book serves as an essential reference for enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone captivated by the evolution of modern furniture design.
This book is a comprehensive guide to the iconic furniture designs of Knoll, a symbol of the modern design movement in the 1940s and 1950s. Featuring over 270 illustrations, it showcases the groundbreaking work of renowned designers like Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi, George Nakashima, Jens Risom, and others. Highlighting Knoll’s first two decades, the book provides an easy-to-use identification guide with production dates and designer attributions. Original catalog photographs, along with images from the Knoll Museum Archive, enrich its pages, accompanied by a detailed company history and designer biographies. Complete with a price guide, this book serves as an essential reference for enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone captivated by the evolution of modern furniture design.
This book is a comprehensive guide to the iconic furniture designs of Knoll, a symbol of the modern design movement in the 1940s and 1950s. Featuring over 270 illustrations, it showcases the groundbreaking work of renowned designers like Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi, George Nakashima, Jens Risom, and others. Highlighting Knoll’s first two decades, the book provides an easy-to-use identification guide with production dates and designer attributions. Original catalog photographs, along with images from the Knoll Museum Archive, enrich its pages, accompanied by a detailed company history and designer biographies. Complete with a price guide, this book serves as an essential reference for enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone captivated by the evolution of modern furniture design.