Architecture in the United States [The Bulletin of the Museumof Modern Art, Volume 6, Nos. 1-2; February 1939]
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1939. Pamphlet. White stapled wraps; be image and black lettering. 11 pp. with a few bw images. VG- but with some shelf wear. Item #162230
From page 2: "The following article was originally published in Trois siecles d'art aux Etats-Unis, the catalog of the exhibition of American art held in the summer of 1938 at the Musée du Jeu de Paume, Paris. The article is reprinted here, with revisions, to accompany the exhibition of Three centuries of American architecture which will be sent on tour through the United States following its New York showing." A lengthy article providing a brief overview of the history of US architecture from the 17th century to mass-produced housing. Includes Neoclassicism, Gothic Revival, Vernacular, Disintegration, H.H. Richardson, Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, etc.
OCLC: 84319549
Price: $32.00