René Gruau
Master of Fashion Illustration
$107.29
- Hardcover
248 pages
- Release Date
19 October 2021
Summary
Effortless sophistication and timeless elegance are the hallmark of René Gruau’s fashion illustration. Filled with iconic full-page reproductions, detailed drawings, and biographical insights, this glorious celebration traces a career that is inextricably linked to the history of Parisian haute couture.
Before photography became the primary medium for marketing fashion, there was René Gruau with his pens, brushes, watercolours, and inks. Beginning in 1940 when he helped create the Mis…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783791388014 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3791388010 |
| Author: | Holly Brubach, Joëlle Chariau |
| Publisher: | Prestel |
| Imprint: | Prestel |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 19 October 2021 |
| Weight: | 1.90kg |
| Dimensions: | 260mm x 320mm |
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Holly Brubach
JOËLLE CHARIAU, a renowned expert in the field of fashion illustration, is the editor of Drawing Fashion: A Century of Fashion Illustration, published by Prestel. She is an intimate connoisseur of René Gruau’s work and worked closely with him over many years.
HOLLY BRUBACH is a widely published journalist whose work has appeared in the New Yorker, The New York Times, Vogue, The Atlantic, W Magazine, Vanity Fair, and Architectural Digest, and many other publications. She is the author of Becoming a Curator, A Dedicated Follower of Fashion, and Girlfriend: Men, Women and Drag. She lives in Pittsburgh, PA.
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