Adrien Dalpayrat: The Peter Marino Assortment

A complete exploration of the life and works of French ceramicist, Adrien Dalpayrat in a meticulously produced luxurious, outsized format

Adrien Dalpayrat was one of the vital extremely regarded ceramicists working in France within the late nineteenth century. Dalpayrat’s recognition got here comparatively late in life, at age 45, when he first revealed the distinctive oxblood glazes for which he was finest recognized, together with the number of stoneware kinds he employed — the whole lot from gourds to fantastical marine creatures. Dalpayrat’s works are included in world personal and museum collections, together with The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork, the Musée d’Orsay, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Cooper-Hewitt.

On this e-book architect Peter Marino shares his assortment of Dalpayrat masterpieces, every superbly reproduced in an opulent, outsized format with 270 colour illustrations. Additionally included is a foreword by Peter Marino and insightful essays by curator Etienne Tornier in addition to an in depth plates part with works by Dalpayrat.

With the identical trim dimension and total design, the amount is the right companion to Peter Marino’s earlier e-book, Théodore Deck.