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Ubu enchainé (Ubu Enchained)
Mary Reynolds
Full tan calfskin with leather-covered cutouts; goatskin onlays spelling Ubu; gold stamping; gold-speckled, yellow endpapers · 1937
Art Institute of Chicago
Bugatti Type 57 C Atalante
Jean Bugatti
leather · 1936
Bugatti Type 57 S Atalante
Jean Bugatti
leather · 1936
Bruynzeel’s Fabrieken (Bruynzeel's Factories)
Piet Zwart
Illustrated book with silver embossed rich blue imitation leather wrappers · 1936
Art Institute of Chicago
Bugatti type 57 Atalante prototype
Jean Bugatti
leather · 1935
The Passion
Georges Rouault
Book with text and wood engravings on cream laid paper, sewn on five cords, in leather and cloth half binding, in slipcase; originally included 17 etchings, wood engravings, and a frontispiece, text pages, and cover; 150 pages including text; the etchings and frontispiece have been removed and matted individually; the text, wood engravings and volume cover are together · 1935
Art Institute of Chicago
Chair for the Villa Tempe a Pailla
Eileen Gray
Nickel-plated tubular steel and leather · 1935
Museum of Modern Art
Chair for the Villa Tempe a Pailla
Eileen Gray
Nickel-plated tubular steel and leather · 1935
Museum of Modern Art
Box in a Valise (From or by Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy)
Marcel Duchamp
Leather valise containing miniature replicas, photographs, color reproductions of works by Duchamp, and one "original" drawing [Large Glass, collotype on celluloid, 7 1/2 x 9 1/2" (19 x 23.5 cm)] · 1935
Museum of Modern Art
Doosje behorend bij een bronzen penning ter ere van het vijftigjarig bestaan van het Rijksmuseum te Amsterdam
Dirk Bus
leather, velvet (fabric weave) · 1935
Rijksmuseum
Bugatti type 49 coupé
Jean Bugatti
leather · 1933
Bugatti Type 46 "overprofiled" coach
Jean Bugatti
leather · 1933
Side Chair
Josef Frank
Oak frame with leather seat and back · 1933
Museum of Modern Art
Side Chair
Josef Frank
Wood and leather · 1933
Museum of Modern Art
Poésies
Henri Matisse
Book with letterpress in black and red and 29 etchings in black on cream wove Japanese vellum, bound in brown leather and brown paperboard cover with gold stamped spine · 1932
Art Institute of Chicago
Armchair with Adjustable Back
Russel Wright
Mahogany, leather, and pony fur · 1932
Museum of Modern Art
Bugatti type 55 coupé
Jean Bugatti
leather · 1931
Armchair and stool
Edwin Lutyens
Walnut and replacement leather · 1931
Art Institute of Chicago
Le Chef d'oeuvre inconnu
Pablo Picasso
Text and cover with 67 wood engravings, bound with black tooled leather spine gilded with the title, artist and date, and corners over canvas-covered boards embellished with an impression of the cover wood engraving in gold. 12 etchings hors-texte stored separately. · 1931
Art Institute of Chicago
Bugatti Type 41 town car
Jean Bugatti
leather · 1930
Erotická revue
Jindřich Štyrský
Book with photomontage and hand-colored plates; gilt-lettered leather-backed marbled boards · 1930
Art Institute of Chicago
Prolégomènes a une ethique sans métaphysique ou, Billy, bull-dog et philosophe (Prolegomena to an ethic without metaphysics, or, Billy, bulldog and philosopher)
Mary Reynolds
Fully bounded in leather; title and author stamped across covers and spine in palladium, white Japan paper end leaves; original covers bound in · 1930
Art Institute of Chicago
Couch
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Tubular steel and leather · 1930
Museum of Modern Art
Bugatti type 43 A roadster s/n 43-276
Jean Bugatti
leather · 1929