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Download or read book Edgar Brandt written by Joan Kahr and published by Abradale Press. This book was released on 1999-04 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edgar Brandt: Master of Art Deco Ironwork is the first book to document the life and work of the premier metalsmith of the twentieth century. A member of a group of extraordinary artist-craftsmen that included Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Jean Puiforcat, and Jean Dunand, among others, Edgar Brandt (1880-1960) was a leading force during a period of great achievement in French decorative arts and design, creating an entirely new aesthetic for the medium of wrought iron.