Oskar Proctor (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Published In 2010 : 1st. Edition : 1st. Printing : Full Printing Numbers Listed , 1 - 10 : Simon & Schuster Publishing : Large Format & Quite Heavy : Overall , A Very Nice Book .

Einband - fest (Hardcover). Condition: New. Viktor Wynd, master of the contemporary Wunderkabinett, is back with a collection of artefacts and curiosities that are more bizarre and wonderful than ever.

1st edition. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Physical description; 199 pp.,illustrations (colour), 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-195) and index. Subjects; Wynd, Viktor Art collections. Cabinets of curiosities England London. Collectors and collecting. Curiosities and wonders. 1 Kg. Theatre Of Dolls (illustrator). …

1st edition. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Physical description; 199 pp.,illustrations (colour), 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-195) and index. Subjects; Wynd, Viktor Art collections. Cabinets of curiosities England London. Collectors and collecting. Curiosities and wonders. 1 Kg. Theatre Of Dolls (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 288 pages. 11.00x9.50x1.02 inches. In Stock.

Condition: gut. ATELIERS OF EUROPE : An atlas of decorative arts workshops In deutscher Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Theatre Of Dolls (illustrator).

HB, 240 x 280 mm, 288 p, 212 Coloured illustr., dustjacket, NEW , . ISBN 9783791388175. This visually stunning love letter to the art of craft takes readers inside Europe's most illustrious-and in many cases endangered-decorative arts workshops to profile how artisans continue to maintain the highest centuries-old standards of workmanship and creativity. Beginning in the Renaissance, ateliers were established as places for European artists to work and teach their crafts. Centuries later most of these spaces have disappeared, but a select few continue to produce some of the world's most celebrated and sought-after objects in the areas of crystal, ceramics, wrought iron, fabric, bookbinding, mosaic, wood paneling, and more. John Whelan and Oskar Proctor traveled throughout Europe to document these important spaces, both to celebrate them and to preserve their disappearing ideals. Ranging from the well- known to the obscure, this volume takes readers inside dozens of ateliers from Austria, England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland. Sumptuous double-page spreads feature alluring photography, and fascinating background texts tell their stories. By shining a light on their collective value as well as their individual expertise, this book offers both a historic evaluation of how ateliers have been shaped by modern forces-and also a clarion call for their preservation. 1910 g.…