Frances Elkins (1888 - 1953) — Auction price
Lot 479 ATTRIBUTED TO FRANCES ELKINS (1888-1953)
Frances Elkins (1888 - 1953)
The Ann and Gordon Getty Collection: Early Modern Design from Temple of Wings
Frances Elkins
07.11.1888 - 26.08.1953
USA
Frances Adler Elkins was one of the twentieth century's most prominent American interior designers. According to one magazine editor, she was "the first great California decorator". According to The New York Times, Elkins "pioneered vibrant interiors, in which solid historical references met effervescent modernist fantasy". She was the sister of the architect David Adler.
CHRISTIE'S
The Ann and Gordon Getty Collection: Early Modern Design from Temple of Wings
Date: 15.06.2023 10:00 UTC -05:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 129
Lot 86 A PAIR OF EBONISED-WOOD AND IRON URNS
Frances Elkins (1888 - 1953)
An Opulent Aesthetic: An Important Private Collection from an English Country House
Frances Elkins
07.11.1888 - 26.08.1953
USA
Frances Adler Elkins was one of the twentieth century's most prominent American interior designers. According to one magazine editor, she was "the first great California decorator". According to The New York Times, Elkins "pioneered vibrant interiors, in which solid historical references met effervescent modernist fantasy". She was the sister of the architect David Adler.
CHRISTIE'S
An Opulent Aesthetic: An Important Private Collection from an English Country House
Date: 09.02.2023 10:30 UTC +00:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 265