Description
Treadway / Toomey Galleries, Oak Park, Illinois, Published 2008. Wraps, 240 pp.; 28 cm; illustrated throughout with color photographs; with index.
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Condition & notes
In Very Good condition. Pictorial paper covers with mild bumping and creasing to the edges and corners and mild shelf wear. Binding tight. Pages unmarked.Auction catalogue for the Treadway / Toomey Galleries 20th Century Art and Design sale held September 14, 2008 at the John Toomey Gallery, Oak Park, Illinois. The sale was arranged in three sessions totaling 1,143 lots: Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau (Session One), American and European Paintings (Session Two), and 1950s/Modern design (Session Three). The Arts & Crafts session features art pottery by Teco, Rookwood, Fulper, Van Briggle, and Overbeck alongside furniture by Gustav Stickley and L. & J.G. Stickley, Roycroft items, Tiffany, and Arthur Stone metalwork; the paintings session ranges across American and European works, including a Honore Daumier; and the 1950s/Modern session offers design by Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Harvey Probber, Tony Paul, and Ettore Sottsass. Each lot is illustrated in color with a description and estimate, and the catalogue includes an index of artists and makers.