Ely Jacques Kahn, Architect by Jewel Stern

Ely Jacques Kahn, Architect by Jewel Stern

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Ely Jacques Kahn, Architect by Jewel Stern

Trained at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, he was known for his modern polychrome decoration and setback skyscrapers.
"[C]arefully researched and produced by notable scholars. .the first and only monograph on Kahn. . . Highly recommended." -- P. Kaufman, Boston Architectural Center - Choice
"[A] model study of one of New York’s most important commercial designers." -- Christopher Gray - New York Times
Jewel Stern is an artist, art historian, and independent curator. She is the author of Modernism in American Silver: 20th-Century Design and an essayist in Craft in the Machine Age: 1920-1945. John A. Stuart teaches at Florida International University. They live in Miami.
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ISBN 13 9780393731149
ISBN 10 0393731146
Title Ely Jacques Kahn, Architect
Author John Stuart
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2006-08-04
Number of pages 336
Prizes Winner of New York Society Library Award 2006
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