375 - ALVAR AALTO (1898–1976) AND AINO AALTO (1894–1949)

ALVAR AALTO (1898–1976) AND AINO AALTO (1894–1949) Golden Bell and Beehive — Light Fixtures Designed by Alvar and Aino Aalto Kultakello ja mehiläispesä Jyväskylä, Alvar Aalto Museum, 2002. Catalog of the exhibition held at the Alvar Aalto Museum from November 1, 2001, to February 28, 2002. Text by Kaarina Mikonranta, English translation by Nicholas Mayow. “Design by Alvar Aalto” series, No. 1. A 68-page paperback volume with a photographic cover. Texts in Finnish and English; color and black-and-white illustrations. The book documents the lighting fixtures designed for the Jyväskylä Workers’ Club theater, the Paimio Sanatorium, and the headquarters of the National Pension Institute, as well as the models produced by Artek. Book dimensions: approx. H. 21 × W. 21 cm. Condition: slight scuffing along the edges of the cover and a red mark on the upper portion.