[Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Art Deco"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sat Jun 29 19:02:44 UTC 2024


Art Deco (OED 2 Nov. 1966)

1966 _Guardian Journal_ (Nottingham, England) 5 Sept. 6/4 (Newspapers.com)

Bright colours ar combined with gay simple shapres for the successor to op-art and pop-art, which is "art deco."

Fred Shapiro

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