The Furniture of Sam Maloof

The Furniture of Sam Maloof

An exploration of the life and work of Americaâ‚¬s most distinguished craftsman.
Sam Maloof (1916â‚¬â€œ) is a consummate furniture designer and maker, recognized worldwide as a craftspersonâ‚¬s craftsman. This book examines Maloofâ‚¬s lifetime of production. Documented in 200 illustrations, over 90 in color, Adamson traces Maloofâ‚¬s career from his earliest efforts to the masterworks he produces today. Set in the context of the development of Southern California modernism and the contemporary American craft movement, this volume offers the first thorough look at Maloofâ‚¬s extraordinary life and work, providing insights into the materials and techniques of woodworking, as well as the artisan lifestyle. Published in association with the Smithsonian American Art Museum. 95 color & 105 black & white illustrations

Country	USA
Brand	W. W. Norton & Company
Manufacturer	W. W. Norton & Company
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	95 color & 105 black & white illustratio
Model	95 color & 105 black & white illustratio
ReleaseDate	2006-09-17
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780393732146