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- catalog abstract ""Off the Wall is a visual survey of wallpapers of the past one hundred years, from gentle florals to exotic travel themes to merry nursery rhyme murals to Op art fantasias. Discerning text and captions complement more than 100 stunning reproductions of classic and unique wallpapers, many selected from the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution. This nostalgia-packed tribute to wall adornment celebrates a mainstay of the American home that has achieved its rightful place within the ranks of high art."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Wonderful wall coverings of the twentieth century".
- catalog contributor b13110328.
- catalog contributor b13110329.
- catalog contributor b13110330.
- catalog created "c2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "c2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
- catalog description ""Off the Wall is a visual survey of wallpapers of the past one hundred years, from gentle florals to exotic travel themes to merry nursery rhyme murals to Op art fantasias. Discerning text and captions complement more than 100 stunning reproductions of classic and unique wallpapers, many selected from the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution. This nostalgia-packed tribute to wall adornment celebrates a mainstay of the American home that has achieved its rightful place within the ranks of high art."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 118) and index.".
- catalog description "Paper dreams : history, design, and use of wallpapers -- 1. Grand floral parade : blooms, foliage, garlands, swags -- 2. Circles and squares : geometrics, abstracts, op art, minimalist art -- 3. On the go : by land, sea, air and into the wild blue yonder -- 4. The sporting life : athletics from A to Z, and the country life of yesteryear -- 5. Tall tales : narrative wallpapers -- 6. Noah's ark : animals, civil and savage -- 7. A yen to travel : exotica, people, places, and things -- 8. The great outdoors : beach, mountain, forest, glade, glen, desert, waterfall, metropolis -- 9. High art : from Bauhaus to pop, with stops along the way -- 10. Bringing up baby : Mother Goose and other kid stuff -- Bibliography -- Index.".
- catalog extent "120 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Off the wall.".
- catalog identifier "0811835731 (paperback)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Off the wall.".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "c2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "San Francisco : Chronicle Books,".
- catalog relation "Off the wall.".
- catalog subject "745.54 21".
- catalog subject "NK3400 .L45 2004".
- catalog subject "Wallpaper History 20th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Paper dreams : history, design, and use of wallpapers -- 1. Grand floral parade : blooms, foliage, garlands, swags -- 2. Circles and squares : geometrics, abstracts, op art, minimalist art -- 3. On the go : by land, sea, air and into the wild blue yonder -- 4. The sporting life : athletics from A to Z, and the country life of yesteryear -- 5. Tall tales : narrative wallpapers -- 6. Noah's ark : animals, civil and savage -- 7. A yen to travel : exotica, people, places, and things -- 8. The great outdoors : beach, mountain, forest, glade, glen, desert, waterfall, metropolis -- 9. High art : from Bauhaus to pop, with stops along the way -- 10. Bringing up baby : Mother Goose and other kid stuff -- Bibliography -- Index.".
- catalog title "Off the wall : wonderful wall coverings of the twentieth century / Lena Lenček and Gideon Bosker in association with Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution.".
- catalog title "Wonderful wall coverings of the twentieth century".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".