Art Deco New York.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: Wisconsin Bookwatch | Date: December 1, 2004 | Copyright information

Art Deco New York

David Garrard Lowe

Watson Guptill Publications

770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003

0823002845 $40.00 1-800-451-1741 www.watsonguptill.com

Art Deco New York by cultural historian and author David Garrard Lowe (who is also President of the Beaux Arts Alliance and lectures in such noted forums as the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, the American Academy in Rome, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York) offers a superbly organized and presented tour of seminal decorative designs ...

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