Gustav Stickley

Gustav Stickley was an American furniture manufacturer, design leader, publisher and the chief proselytizer for the American Craftsman style, an extension of the British Arts and Crafts movement.

Date of birth:
9th March, 1858
Date of death:
21st April, 1942
"There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification of a house built on the log cabin idea."
― Gustav Stickley
Topic(s): Beauty
"First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japanese architecture."
― Gustav Stickley
Topic(s): Architecture

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