San Francisco - Chronicle Books - 2002 - [224] pp. - 33 x 25 cm. - Original cloth binding with dustjacket - ISBN: 0811836134
First Edition. Thorough documentation of carpet design within the context of early 20th-century art, exploring the forces that shaped Art Deco and Modernism. Containing designs by artists such as Pablo Picasso, Eileen Gray, and Paul Klee. Profusely illustrated with photo's and plates in colour and black-and-white. With biographies, signatures and monograms, glossary, bibliography and index. Very good copy. Keywords:// Decorative Arts / Applied Arts / Antiques / Rugs / Tapistry / Bauhaus / De Stijl / L'art utile / L'art décoratif / Design / Vormgeving / Tapijten / Textiel