Tile Club and the Aesthetic Movement in America

By Ronald G. Pisano

Book Overview

The Tile Club was a group of 31 notable New York painters, sculptors and architects who met between 1877 and 1887. Inspired by William Morris they created hand-painted ceramic tiles and promoted the decorative arts. This book showcases of their tiles and other works, and assesses their influence.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810938944
• ISBN13: 9780810938946
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.5" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary