Sam Maloof: 36 Views of a Master Woodworker

by Fred Setterberg

The first craftsman to receive a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant, a man whom his friend and fellow furniture maker Jimmy Carter called "the best woodworker that ever lived," Sam Maloof was one of the great masters of midcentury modernism. His pieces' sensuous, inviting design and immaculate workmanship elide any distance in critical perception between craft and art, and his furniture is found in private domains throughout the world and in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597143332
• ISBN13: 9781597143332
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Heyday Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.6"