Lester Beall

Discover the remarkable legacy of Lester Beall, a pioneering figure in American graphic design, in this captivating book published by WW Norton & Co in 1996. Spanning 144 pages, "Lester Beall" delves into the life and work of Beall, who made history as the first graphic designer to have a one-man exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art in 1937. His innovative approach to design earned him the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Institute of Graphic Artists in 1993, highlighting his significant contributions to the field. This hardback edition is an essential addition for design enthusiasts and anyone interested in the evolution of graphic arts in the United States. Explore the creative genius of Lester Beall and understand why his work continues to inspire generations of designers.