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| Format: | Hardcover, 230 pages |
| Other Information: | Illustrated |
| Release Date: | May 2007 |
In a volume as captivating as its subject, "Florence Broadhurst" paints an unforgettable portrait of a woman ahead of her time. To this day, mystery shrouds her myriad personaestarlet, couturier, painteras well as her unsolved murder. One thing, however, is certain: Broadhurst's place in the history of interior dcor. Recognized worldwide for her groundbreaking wallpaper patterns, this enigmatic Australian left behind a trove of exquisite work, brilliantly displayed here in the first-ever authorized biography of the design icon. Broadhurst's wallpapersout of circulation for nearly 20 yearsare just now being restored and sold globally to much fanfare. This amazing package showcases more than 100 never-before-published patterns and popular printssuch as those owned by Marc Jacobs, Stella McCartney, and Carly Simonalongside a fascinating murder mystery. |
| Publisher: | Chronicle Books (CA) |
| ISBN: | 0811859371 |
| EAN: | 9780811859370 |
| Dimensions: | 25.76 x 18.16 x 2.41 centimeters (0.93 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |