James Krenov Worker In Wood

By James Krenov

Book Overview

Krenov once again provides instruction and inspiration to his legions of fans. In this oversized format you'll find 100 black-and-white photographs, 47 in color, and an intimate text that showcases the peak of his talent. The pictures by Bengt Carlen reveal the signature on all of Krenov's pieces-- precision, delicacy, quiet strength, intricate grains, satin-smooth finishes, matched joints, attention to detail, and a respect for the tools and materials themselves. These are but a few of the more than 20 examples exhibited in this collection--*a cabinet of old Swedish elm *a writing table of Italian walnut *a no-glass showcase of lemon wood *a wall cabinet of English brown oak *plus numerous others. 128 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 11 1/2.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806996897
• ISBN13: 9780806996899
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: Sterling
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 0.3" x 8.5"