Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller
Item #48474 The Way Beyond 'art' – The Work of Herbert Bayer. Alexander Dorner, John Dewey, introduction.
The Way Beyond 'art' – The Work of Herbert Bayer
The Way Beyond 'art' – The Work of Herbert Bayer
The Way Beyond 'art' – The Work of Herbert Bayer
The Way Beyond 'art' – The Work of Herbert Bayer
The Way Beyond 'art' – The Work of Herbert Bayer
The Way Beyond 'art' – The Work of Herbert Bayer

The Way Beyond 'art' – The Work of Herbert Bayer

New York: Wittenborn, Schultz, Inc., 1947. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 244 (1)pp., vii plates. Original stiff black wraps with modern typography in three colors on cover, blue on spine, protected by modern mylar. From the series Problems of Contemporary Art...Number 3. Herbert Bayer facsimile signature on title page. Jacket and typography by Herbert Bayer. Dedicated to John Dewey. The work is divided into four sections: tensions in contemporary art, the genesis of contemporary art, the work of Herbert Bayer, and finally concluding remarks. Biographical notes on Herbert Bayer, a list of one hundred and fifty-four illustrations, b/w photographs, drawings and plans, and index at rear. Contains seven color reproductions of art and posters by Bayer, including a photomontage for the dust jacket of J. L. Sert's book "Can Our Cities Survive?", published in 1943. Light wear along edges of wraps and lightly rubbed. Light foxing on first three pages and foredge of block. Starting at page 15. Wrappers in very good, interior in very good-. vg- to vg. Item #48474

Price: $150.00

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