General Information

Author/Creator

Swezey, Marilyn Pfeifer.

Language

English.

Published

New York : Harry N. Abrams, Publishers, 2004.

Physical Description

128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 cm.

Contributors

Contributor

Guitaut, Caroline de.

Reed, Joyce Lasky.

Subjects

Subject

Fabergé, Peter Carl, 1846-1920 > Criticism and interpretation.

Art objects > Russia (Federation)

Flowers in art.

Decoration and ornament > Art nouveau.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Marilyn Pfeifer Swezey ; with Caroline de Guitaut ... [et al.] ; edited by Joyce Lasky Reed and Marilyn Pfeifer Swezey.

Note

Includes index.

Content

Preface / Joyce Lasky Reed -- Introduction / Alexander von Solodkoff -- "A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever". The Fabergé Flowers / Marilyn Pfeifer Swezey -- An Astonishing Discovery / Ulla Tillander-Godenhielm -- "His Greatest Patroness": Queen Alexandra and Fabergé's Flowers / Caroline de Guitaut -- Fabergé's London Branch and the London Ledgers / Tatiana Fabergé -- In Search of Fabergé Flowers in Russia / Valentin V. Skurlov -- Fabergé's Flowers: Science in the Service of Art / Mark A. Schaffer.

Library Special Collection

Donation of Anatole Shub

ISBN

0810949539

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	General collection	739.2/092 SWE		General Stacks	-

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