Gerrit Rietveld

by Ida van Zijl and Centraal Museum

Andrew May (Translator)

0 ratings • 0 reviews • 0 shelved
Book cover for Gerrit Rietveld

Bookhype may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure.

From his first great design masterpiece, the Red-Blue Chair, to his final design for the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Gerrit Rietveld (1888-1964) created a significant body of work and left a remarkable legacy. His simple yet dynamic design style has greatly affected international furniture design and has made a significant contribution to the history of architecture. This detailed yet accessible monograph is structured chronologically and richly illustrated with photographs and sketches of Reitveld's furniture design and his architectural projects, and it is designed by Wim Crowel, the best-known Dutch graphic designer. Following Rietveld from his humble beginnings as...Read more
  • ISBN10 071484943X
  • ISBN13 9780714849430
  • Publish Date 20 November 2010
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 2 February 2022
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Phaidon Press Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 240
  • Language English