Author: Oscar P. Fitzgerald
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing, 2008
Soft Cover, 9"x12", 223 pages
This is a beautiful book featuring exquisite full page color photography of the 84 pieces of studio furniture owned by the Rnewick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. This is one of the largest assemblages of American studio furniture in the nation. Three former administrators -- Lloyd Herman, Michael Monroe, and Kenneth Trapp -- amassed a seminal collection that samples studio furniture's great diversity. From the carefully crafted stools of Tage Frid to the art deco chest painted by Rob Womack, from the one-of-a-kind Ghost Clock