French Art Deco Hand-Colored Design Planches - Set of 2

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2 sheets, each hand coloured, measuring 10 x 13 inches. A remarkable gift for an architect, a designer, decorator or … Read more 2 sheets, each hand coloured, measuring 10 x 13 inches. A remarkable gift for an architect, a designer, decorator or anyone who can appreciate a total package of design excellence. Magnifique! In mint condition.

These beautifully executed, highly coloured designs are from a remarkable portfolio called the Répertoire du goût moderne, printed in Paris in 1929. The portfolio represents the best of Art Deco design and in its forward, the editors describe the collection of prints this way: "After organizing the dining room, the living room and their nooks and crannies - smoking room, small bar, office, kitchen - we have put together designs for a variety of needs, each of which take into consideration intimacy and study." Perfect, no? See less