Alec Cobbe (b.1945) established his reputation as a conservator of Old Master paintings before specializing in the redecoration and rearrangement of historic interiors as homes for masterpieces. His list of clients includes H.R.H.The Prince of Wales and the Ritz Hotel. This beautifully illustrated catalogue marks a gift to the V&A of Cobbe's career archive. Three essays explore the subtle art of presenting great paintings in historic houses that are open to visitors and introduce the related holdings of the V&A's Archive ...
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Alec Cobbe (b.1945) established his reputation as a conservator of Old Master paintings before specializing in the redecoration and rearrangement of historic interiors as homes for masterpieces. His list of clients includes H.R.H.The Prince of Wales and the Ritz Hotel. This beautifully illustrated catalogue marks a gift to the V&A of Cobbe's career archive. Three essays explore the subtle art of presenting great paintings in historic houses that are open to visitors and introduce the related holdings of the V&A's Archive of Art and Design, where Cobbe's designs will sit alongside those of other eminent interior designers and decorators.
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Near Fine Condition. 9781851777723. Near Fine 2014 V and A paperback, illustrated. Light rub to spine ends only. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 1851777725. ISBN/EAN: 9781851777723. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 093056.
Add this copy of Alec Cobbe: Designs for Historic Interiors to cart. $137.50, very good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 2013 by V & A Publishing.