Buick's 1939 brochure blends art-deco typography with blueprint details that emphasize craftsmanship and classic elegance. See All 18 Photos As on Buick's 1939 catalog, bold grillework dominates ...

Rick Fishman is an art deco bon vivant, antique dealer, musician, preservationist, historian, designer and entrepreneur. ... I picked an original color from a Buick brochure printed in 1936.

The ads capture the way marketers viewed desire. In the early 20th century, they showed cars set in art deco motifs and beautiful pastel landscapes in hand-drawn renderings.

The 1,046-foot-tall Chrysler Building, completed in May of 1930, was the pinnacle of both the then-unnamed Art Deco period and the skyscraper boom that rapidly transformed New York City’s skyline.

The Nassau County Museum of Art’s new exhibit, “Deco at 100,” opens on Jan. 18, showcasing paintings, furniture, fashion and sculptures that capture the decorative art movement of the 1920s.