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ARCHITECTURAL PAINT TRADE CATALOGUE
ARCHITECTURAL PAINT TRADE CATALOGUE
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Farbige Gestaltung durch Keimsche Mineralfarben. Unpaginated. Contents includes a 2 page forward, a 2 page facsimile of commentary by Professor K. Rupflin of the Kunstchule Augsburg, 12 architectural colour plates followed by 6 pages of facsimiles of customer testomonials. Small folio, 300 x 230 mm, cord bound in publisher’s red printed wrappers. Augsburg: Industriewerk Lohwald A.G./Lohwald, 1929.
A rare Weimar era trade catalogue for architectural paints complete with the loose price list printed on pink paper. The plates display the array of colours as applied to various styles of buildings from renaissance and baroque structures through to industrial and modern examples. The chosen colours serve to create a modernist feel no matter the era of construction.
OCLC finds 3 copies in the US at Columbia, The Met and Yale. The top of the cover has some light sunning and a small pencil signature, else an exceptionally fine copy.
