Derived from a rare French publication of the 1920s, Fantaisies Oceanographiques, these beguiling images pulse with the flowing grace of aquatic life. Whether simply browsed for pleasure or used as inspiration for design or decorative projects, 30 full-color unbacked plates feature 56 abstract and figurative patterns in authentic Art Deco style. Reprint of Fantaisies Oceanographiques, F. Dumas, Paris, 1926.
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Art Deco Decorative Patterns in Full Color by Christian Stoll Reprinted from a rare 1910 portfolio, 160 sensuous and exotic images depict a breathtaking array of florals, geometrics, and abstracts — all elegant in their stark simplicity.
Art Deco Design by Dover Dazzling collection of the best of Art Deco: florals, allover patterns, animal and plant motifs, geometrics, ads, fashion spots. More than 200 color and black-and-white designs offer numerous uses.
Art Deco Design and Ornament by Henri Rapin Elegant, sophisticated, and bold, 349 beautiful Art Deco designs include friezes, sculptures, and more. Reprinted from a rare early-20th-century edition, the stunning collection celebrates the rise of commerce, technology, and speed.
The Art Deco Style by Theodore Menten These 468 examples from L'Art International d'Aujourd'hui capture geometric, prismatic Art Deco of the 20s and 30s. Gardens, dwellings, interiors, furniture, fabrics, stained glass, sculpture, jewelry, much more. Over 400 photographs.
Art Deco Fashions: 24 Cards by Tom Tierney Alluring ladies in outfits by Poiret, Lanvin, Chanel, and other designers. Lavish costumes for dining, dancing, promenading are set against backdrops adapted from period posters, photographs, and images. 24 cards.
Art Deco Fashions Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney A spectacular review of the innovative work of Paul Poiret, Georges Barbier, Sonia Delaunay, Jeanne Lanvin, Jeanne Paquin, Chanel, and others. Two dolls and 28 costumes plus accessories.
Art Deco Designs Stained Glass Coloring Book by Marty Noble Sharp, smart, dazzling Art Deco designs literally shine through a striking mix of stained glass images. Sixteen ornate full-page illustrations include people, buildings, abstracts, and ironwork.
French Art Deco Ironwork Designs by Raymond Subes From elegant staircase balustrades and balcony railings to handsome elevator cages and lighting fixtures, this dazzling collection of 122 rare photographs encompasses an amazing range of Art Deco ironwork designs.
Art Deco Decorative Ironwork by Henri Clouzot 320 dazzling examples of architectural ornamentation by internationally renowned designers: grilles, gates, lamps, balustrades, chandeliers, fireplace screens, mirrors, and more. A visual feast for artists, craftspeople, and Art Deco fans.
Art Deco Spot Illustrations and Motifs: 513 Original Designs by William Rowe Practical, affordable collection of 513 Art Deco designs — royalty-free and ready to use. Crisp black-and-white motifs combine stylized birds, insects, and floral elements with circles, squares, triangles, and other abstract forms.
