Join us on Wednesday, June 24 for an exciting presentation of "Tony Duquette - An Enchanted Vision."
One of the co-authors Hutton Wilkinson will discuss Tony Duquette's early childhood, discovery by Elsie de Wolfe, museum exhibitions, including his unprecedented exhibition at the Louvre in 1951, his work for stage and film as well as interior decoration and jewelry. Book signing will be immediately following the presentation. His book will also be available for sale during this event.
American artist and design legend Tony Duquette (1914–1999) was known for his over-the-top style in interiors, jewelry, costumes, and set design. His clients included Elizabeth Arden, the Duchess of Windsor, and Herb Albert. Hutton Wilkinson is a jewelry and interior designer and is also the president of Tony Duquette, Inc. He began working for Duquette at an early age.
When: Wednesday, June 24, 2009, 5:30 - 8:00PM
Where: Baker Knapp & Tubbs, San Francisco Design Center Showplace
2 Henry Adams Street, Suite 410
San Francisco, CA 94103
Price: Students $10
FGI Members $15
Non-Members $25
Payment at door only
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