1948 Bradbury Thompson PAINTING TOWARD ARCHITECTURE Miller Co. Abstract Art Book

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PAINTING TOWARD ARCHITECTURE by Henry-Russel Hitchcock and Alfred H. Barr, Jr. THE MILLER COMPANY COLLECTION OF ABSTRACT ART Designed by Bradbury Thompson 118-pages, 40 pages of illustrations and 24 color plates Henry-Russel Hitchcock, Alfred H. Barr, Jr., Bradbury Thompson: PAINTING TOWARD ARCHITECTURE: THE MILLER COMPANY COLLECTION OF ABSTRACT ART. New York: Duell-Sloan & Pearce, 1948. First edition. Quarto. Blue library cloth.. 118 pp. 40 black and white illustrations. 24 color plates. An Ex-University Library copy with expected deaccessioned markings, stamps and attachments early and late. Minimal pencil textblock markings. � A reference copy. 8.75 x 11.25 hardcover book with 118-pages, 40 pages of illustrations and 24 color plates. Foreword by Alfred H. Barr, Jr. Remarks by Burton G. Tremaine, Jr. President. Acknowledgements by Emily Hall Tremaine, Art Director, The Miller Company. Designed by Bradbury Thompson.� Hitchcock connects the dots between modern abstract painting and the modern movement in architecture as seen through the corporate art collection of the Miller Company of Meridian, Connecticut. Bradbury Thompson distills the whole project with his usual sensitive eye and the result is one of the finest book documentations � of the modern movement produced in the United States. My highest recommendation.� Contents: read more