Hermann Obrist - Sculpture, Space, Abstraction around 1900 (discounted)

Hermann Obrist - Sculpture, Space, Abstraction around 1900 / ISBN 9783858812391 / 247-page hardback, 7.8 x 10.5 inches, published by Scheidegger and Spiess (text is bilingual English/German) / discounted overstock copies in like new condition I featured this book on my original site A Journey Round My Skull in...2009! *** Art historians regard Hermann Obrist (1863–1927) as one of the most influential founders and visionaries of the art nouveau movement in Germany. His diverse oeuvre includes tapestries, ceramics, furniture designs, metal work, and sculptures including monuments and fountains. Hermann Obrist: Sculpture, Space, Abstraction around 1900 presents for the first time in English the entire scope of Obrist’s work. This vibrantly illustrated volume presents exemplary work from each period of Obrist’s career. In addition to the illustrations, the book includes essays by expert critics who investigate Obrist’s ideas and concepts, the inspirations for abstract designs that he deriv