Bidspirit auction | 1926 Book Kaleidoscope Ornements Maurice-Verneuil


1926 Book Kaleidoscope Ornements Maurice-Verneuil - 1926 issue of Kaleidoscope: Ornements Abstraits: quatre-vingt-sept (47) motifs en vingt (20) planches composes par Ad. et M. P.-Verneuil. As part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Collection, they provide basic following description ”This book... with in linen boards and contains a title page and 20 plates (numbered 1-20) For some reason there are two plate 9s, with designs for textiles, in the style of Art Deco. Having its peak during the ”Roaring Twenties” (second half of the 1920s) and the Depression years of the 1930s, the eclecticism of Art Deco was permeated by both traditional European design traditions and contemporary avant-garde. The designs presented in this book contain colorful, abstract motifs, which evoke, with their fragmented vocabulary, the dynamism of modern culture that was common of Art Deco. Designer: Designed by Maurice-Pillard Verneuil (French, 1869?1942), Designer: Ad. Verneuil (French), Artist: Pochoirs executed by Jean Saude (French); Publisher: Published by Editions Albert Levy in: Paris; Date: 1926; Medium: Pochoir” Condition: Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging. Request Condition Reports via email or telephone in advance of the auction. Any condition report verbally or written is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The buyer is expected to be the expert. All items are sold as is. Please read terms and conditions for purchase, payment, shipping/pick up procedure. noting furniture to be picked up by Fri, Nov 7 or have a pick up date scheduled by then. Furniture not removed by Fri, Nov 14 will incur a $5/day storage charge.