Various authors

Kontur. Number 1. 1950

Stockholm: Swedish Society of Industrial Design, 1950. Wraps. Very Good. Item #014326
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Illustrated wraps. 31 pp., plus ads. Black and white and a few color photos throughout. All text in Swedish, with summaries of each article in English, laid in. First issue of this journal "for professionals in the field" devoted to trends in Scandinavian and Swedish design, in what would now perhaps be considered Mid-Century Modern. With pieces on American Functionalism, the triune outrage against beauty, Danish quality, the tool vs. the work of art, etc. VERY GOOD condition. Minor toning. Light curling along the extremities.

Price: $20.00