The Arts and Crafts Movement in California: Living the Good Life

By Kenneth R. Trapp

Book Overview

This work focuses on the rich artistic and social history of the arts and crafts movement in California, as well as describing the highly collectable objects which the movement has produced. The period covered ranges from about 1895 to 1930. Artists include Julia Morgan and Dick van Erp.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558593934
• ISBN13: 9781558593930
• Release Date: February 1993
• Publisher: Abbeville Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 5.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 10.3" x 11.4"

Customer Reviews

What a beautiful book

To be frank, I was looking for more in the arts and crafts of California silversmiths, such as the great Porter Blanchard and Arthur Thumler. They are in there, but the coverage of other arts and crafts as furniture and fabrics is more extensive. All in all, a good value.