Isbn: 9780764316852 - Textile Art of the Bakuba: Velvet Embroideries in Raffia (schiffer Book for Designers & Collectors) (15 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. Coveted by museum curators and private collectors alike, here is an opportunity to view an unprecedented collection of striking raffia artwork, all in one volume. These velvety embroidered raffia cloths and ceremonial appliqué skirts were created deep in the heart of the Congo by the Kuba people. They are the collaborative work of male weavers and female embroiderers whose efforts and painstaking techniques have resulted in intricate, eye-dazzling abstract designs that rival pop art, executed with a palette of vegetal dyes that is universally appealing. Each unique, these masterful works have inspired innumerable Western artists and designers including Paul Klee, Henry Matisse, Eduardo Chillida, Georges Braque, and Tristan Tzara. With more than 400 raffia cloths pictured, this book will inspire artists and graphic, fashion, and textile designers. Additionally, a value guide makes it an invaluable reference for collectors.…

Condition: New. Num Pages: 192 pages, 425 color photos. BIC Classification: 1H; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1300. . 2002. Hardcover. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 192 pages. 11.00x8.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Quarto; 192 pages; VG-/VG-; Gray spine with pink and white text; Dustjacket protected by mylar covering, mild edgewear and shelfwear; Bumping and rubbing to corners of boards; Textblock clean; Inscribed by authors on Dedication page; Shelved Textile Art. 1365794. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

192 S., Großformat, Ppbd. mit SU, sehr guter Zustand.

Condition: New. Num Pages: 192 pages, 425 color photos. BIC Classification: 1H; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1300. . 2002. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. pp. 192 425 Illus.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 192 pages. 11.00x8.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. pp. 192.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Jaquette. Edition originale, Édition illustrée. ** France : Par défaut Livraison STANDARD en Relais Colis / PRIORITAIRE : Livraison à domicile ** Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2002. Hardcover in-quarto (22,5 x 28,5 cm), with pictorial DJ. 192 pp. An unprecedented collection of striking raffia artwork, all in one volume. These velvety embroidered raffia cloths and ceremonial appliqué skirts were created deep in the heart of the Congo by the Kuba people. It resulted in intricate, eye-dazzling abstract designs that rival pop art, executed with a palette of vegetal dyes universally appealing. Each unique, these masterful works have inspired innumerable Western artists and designers including Paul Klee, Henry Matisse, Eduardo Chillida, Georges Braque, and Tristan Tzara. With more than 400 raffia cloths pictured, this book will inspire artists and graphic, fashion, and textile designers. Additionally, a value guide makes it an invaluable reference for collectors. A fine copy. *//* Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2002. Cartonnage in-4 (22,5 x 28,5 cm), sous jaq. ill. 192 pp. ill. en coul. Texte en Anglais. Ces étoffes de raphia brodées et ces jupes de cérémonie ont été créées au coeur du Congo par le peuple Kuba. Elles offrent des dessins abstraits complexes et éblouissants, qui rivalisent avec le pop art, avec une palette de colorants végétaux universellement attrayants. Ces chefs-d'oeuvre uniques ont inspiré d'innombrables artistes occidentaux, dont Paul Klee, Matisse, Chillida, Georges Braque, Tristan Tzara. Avec plus de 400 tissus de raphia en photos, ce livre inspirera les artistes et les designers graphiques de mode et textiles. Un guide de valeur en fait une référence inestimable pour les collectionneurs. Jaq. et reliure propres, intérieur très frais. Un bel exemplaire. - ISBN 13 : 9780764316852 - Poids livre : 1302 g, ép. 21 mm. Livre.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED; Good hardcover with dust jacket, staining on front and back flaps, tips bumped, nicked, and prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardback. Condition: New. Coveted by museum curators and private collectors alike, here is an opportunity to view an unprecedented collection of striking raffia artwork, all in one volume. These velvety embroidered raffia cloths and ceremonial appliqué skirts were created deep in the heart of the Congo by the Kuba people. They are the collaborative work of male weavers and female embroiderers whose efforts and painstaking techniques have resulted in intricate, eye-dazzling abstract designs that rival pop art, executed with a palette of vegetal dyes that is universally appealing. Each unique, these masterful works have inspired innumerable Western artists and designers including Paul Klee, Henry Matisse, Eduardo Chillida, Georges Braque, and Tristan Tzara. With more than 400 raffia cloths pictured, this book will inspire artists and graphic, fashion, and textile designers. Additionally, a value guide makes it an invaluable reference for collectors.…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.