First edition monograph on acclaimed Swedish/American architect and designer Greta Magnusson Grossman, accompanying the first major retrospective of her career, held in 2010 at the Arkitecturmuseet, Stockholm, thence at several other locations. Published in 2010 by Arkitecturmuseet and R & Company. With essays by Andrea Codrington and Karin Aberg Waern, and contributions by Evan Snyderman. Surveys Grossman’s work in architecture, residential interiors, and design with particular emphasis on her own house in Berlhy Hills, her furniture lines for Barker Brothers, Glenn of California and Mode Line , and her iconic Cobra and Grasshopper lamps for Ralph O. Smith. 4to (11” x 8.5'“), printed cloth boards—literally a Magnusson textile design—160 pages, color and b/w illustrations including original photographs and drawings from her estate, with period photography by Julius Schulman. With an annotated chronological index of designs and biographical notes at the end. An essential reference source for a designer whose work remains in high demand in the design market. Minor rubbing to extremities, otherwise pristine.
First edition monograph on acclaimed Swedish/American architect and designer Greta Magnusson Grossman, accompanying the first major retrospective of her career, held in 2010 at the Arkitecturmuseet, Stockholm, thence at several other locations. Published in 2010 by Arkitecturmuseet and R & Company. With essays by Andrea Codrington and Karin Aberg Waern, and contributions by Evan Snyderman. Surveys Grossman’s work in architecture, residential interiors, and design with particular emphasis on her own house in Berlhy Hills, her furniture lines for Barker Brothers, Glenn of California and Mode Line , and her iconic Cobra and Grasshopper lamps for Ralph O. Smith. 4to (11” x 8.5'“), printed cloth boards—literally a Magnusson textile design—160 pages, color and b/w illustrations including original photographs and drawings from her estate, with period photography by Julius Schulman. With an annotated chronological index of designs and biographical notes at the end. An essential reference source for a designer whose work remains in high demand in the design market. Minor rubbing to extremities, otherwise pristine.
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