Frances Elkins: Interior Design

Hardback book titled Frances Elkins: Interior Design by Stephen M. Salny. Published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2005. First edition, 208 pages.

“This volume offers a comprehensive look at the pioneering work of Frances Elkins, one of the most influential decorators of the early 20th century. Known for her bold use of color and seamless blend of traditional and modern styles, Elkins brought a uniquely sophisticated vision to American interiors. From French provincial antiques to pieces by Giacometti and Jean-Michel Frank, her eclectic yet elegant compositions are explored through photographs of twenty-nine residential and public projects. With a foreword by Albert Hadley, this book celebrates Elkins’s fearless creativity and lasting legacy in the world of interior design.”