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Jack Lenor Larsen : A Weaver's Memoir by Jack Lenor Larsen (2003, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherAbrams, Inc.

ISBN-100810990938

ISBN-139780810990937

eBay Product ID (ePID)2420244

Product Key Features

Book TitleJack Lenor Larsen : a Weaver's Memoir

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicIndividual Artists / General, Textile & Costume, General

Publication Year2003

IllustratorYes

GenreDesign, Art

AuthorJack Lenor Larsen

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight23.6 Oz

Item Length10.2 in

Item Width9.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition21

Grade FromEighth Grade

Grade ToCollege Graduate Student

Dewey Decimal746/.092

SynopsisWorld-renowned textile designer and weaver Jack Lenor Larsen reflects on his extraordinary life and career in this beautifully illustrated memoir. From the postwar design scene to anecdotes about his collaborators I.M. Pei, Louis Kahn, and Edward Larrabee Barnes, this is a fascinating account by a man whose name is now synonymous with exquisite woven fabrics. Larsen is also an accomplished gardener and garden designer, a tireless traveler, a patron of younger artists, and an avid collector of crafts from around the world., Textile designer and weaver, Jack Lenor Larsen, reflects on his extraordinary life and career in this well illustrated memoir giving an entertaining account of a window into the postwar design scene in America as he recalls numerous clients and famous collaborators.

LC Classification NumberNK9502.5