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Alvar Aalto: Points of Contact (Book)
About the Item
This book is the catalogue for an exhibition at the Alvar Aalto Museum in 1994. With essays by Aalto himself, Kirmo Mikkola, Juhani Pallasmaa, Kristian Gullichen and Kaarina Mikonranta. 124 pages, illustrated throughout in color and black and white - showing examples of his furniture which was in the exhibition and also with examples of his architecture from the 1920s-1970s. Text is in English.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1994
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:North Yorkshire, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU899610584451
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