Color for interiors, historical and modern; an essential reference work covering the major period styles of history and including modern palettes for the authentic decoration of homes, institutional and commercial interiors
Color in modern packaging, being a sprightly discussion of color harmony principles rather than laws that affect the efforts of packaging artists, by Faber Birren
Correspondence with Stanton Macdonald-Wright, 1963-1968, regarding Birren's book on color expression. Also included is a photocopy of Macdonald-Wright's A TREATISE ON COLOR, 1924, and 2 Macdonald-Wright exhibition announcements.
Biographical / Historical:
Color consultant; Stamford, Ct.
Provenance:
Donated 1979 by Faber Birren.
Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Hints to young painters; a historic treatise on the color, expression, and painting techniques of American artists of the Colonial and Federal periods. Reprinted in new format from the original ed. of 1873, with a special introd. by Faber Birren
Light, color & environment : presenting a wealth of data on the biological and psychological effects of color, with detailed recommendations for practical color use, special attention to computer facilities, and a historic review of period styles / Faber Birren
Light, color, and environment : a discussion of the biological and psychological effects of color, with historical data and detailed recommendations for the use of color in the environment / Faber Birren