Description
This richly illustrated book is a large-format monograph packed with images from the Sottsass archives, including drawings and sketches from his sketchbooks. It explores the life and work of Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass and is ideal for design students, collectors, and anyone drawn to 20th-century product design and architecture.
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Ettore Sottsass by Philippe Thomé is a coffee table book that surveys Sottsass’s career from the 1940s to the 2000s, spanning architecture, product design, ceramics, sculpture, and graphics. Thomé was awarded a Doctor of Letters by the University of Geneva for a thesis on Sottsass and has taught art, architecture, and design history. The book is known for its extensive visual material, with archival photography, drawings, and sketches throughout. It’s an easy pick for a living-room stack, studio shelf, or design office where you want a reference you can open at random. If you collect design monographs, it also pairs naturally with other modern design and architecture titles. Book
Recommended collections
Coffee Table Books
Cookbooks
Dimensions
W24.0 x D4.5 x H32.5 cm / W9.45" x D1.77" x H12.8"
Material
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