DANSK BRUGSKUNST
Arne Karlsen and Anker Tiedemann
Arne Karlsen and Anker Tiedemann: DANSK BRUGSKUNST. København: Jul. Gjellerups Forlag, 1960. First edition. Text in Danish. Quarto. Cream cloth decorated in black and blue. Photo illustrated dust jacket. 174 pp. Color frontispiece. 225 black and white photographs. 3 color illustrations. Jacket with a trace of wear, mainly creases to the jacket flaps. Interior unmarked and very clean. Out-of-print. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket.
6.75 x 9.25 hard cover book with 174 pages well-illustrated in black and white with three illustrations in color and a color frontispiece. Elegantly designed and bound book covering the state of the art Danish design including ceramic-ware, tableware, textiles, furniture, fashion, jewelry, toys, interiors, and more c. 1960. Foreword by Esbjørn Hiort, director for Den Permanente, København.
Designers include Kay Bojesen, Andet Afsnit, Erik Herløw, Gutte Ericksen, Nathalie Krebs, Edith Sonne Bruun, Eva Staehr Nielsen, Kirsten Weeke, Vibeke Klint, Dorte Raaschou, Henning Koppel, C. H. Jensen, Per Lütken, Hans Wegner, Axel Brüel, Lis Ahlmann, Børge Mogensen, Rolf Middleboe, Arne Jacobsen, Grethe Meyer, Aage Helbig Hansen, Grethe Lindblad, Magnus Stephensen, Jens Quistgaard, Ibi Trier Mørch, Richard Kjaergaard, Herbert Krenchel, Kaare Klint, Poul Henningsen, Ruth Hull, Gertrud Vasegaard, Henning Seidelin, Ejner Larsen and A. Bender Madsen, Jacob E. Bangs, Peter Hjorth and Arne Karlsen, Poul Kjaerholm, Kristian Vedel, Elisabeth Sass, Kristian Vedels, Axel Salto, Birte Weggerbye, Magnus Stephensen, Anna Thommesen, Tusta Wefrings, Ruth Hull, Ruth Christensen, Tusta Wefrings, Aage Helbig Hansen, Willy beck, Paula Trock, Finn Juhl, Karen and Ebbe Clemmensen, Herbert Krenchel, Nanna and Jøorgen Ditzel, Rolf Middleboe, and Erik Chr. Sørensen among others.
Manufacturers include Saxbo, Georg Jensen, Holmegaards Glasvaerk, C. Olesens, Johannes Hansen, Unica Vaev, Boligens Byggeskabe, Alfenide, Torben Ørskov and Co., De Forenede Jernstøberier, Kastrup Glasvaerk, Bing & Grondahls Porcellaensfabrik, Den Kongelige Porcelainsfabrik, L. F. Fogt, Fritz Hansens Eft., Le Klint, Brdr. E. & L.Dahlman's Eft., Erhard Rasmussen, Rud. Rasmussens Snedkrier, Møbelfabriken A/S Kolds Savvaerk, Carl Hansen and Sons, I. G. Schwartz and Sons, P. Jeppesens Møbelfabrik, Interna. Kanapeen, E. Kold Christensen, Graucob Tekstiler, Arne Poulsen, and Just Andersen among others.