When David Webb came to New York at the age of 17, he was captivated by the museums, architecture, and fashions of the day. By the time he opened his shop in 1948, the city had become his muse. In his only published article, "Why Not Hang Gems?" (1963), he wrote that jewelry deserved to be regarded as art and collected by museums . In this exquisite book, the captivating work of painters, sculptors, photographers, architects, and couturiers seamlessly complements David Webb's sumptuous jewelry, creating a visually stimulating dialogue. Thoroughly researched and beautifully photographed, this publication undeniably proves that David Webb jewelry is both a captivating art form and a reflection of culture. Publish Date: September 05, 2023 Format: Hardcover Category: Design - Jewelry Publisher: Rizzoli Trim Size: 10 x 12-1/2 Pages: 256 US Price: $85.00
