Pantone: The Twentieth Century in Color

PANTONE, the worldwide colour authority, invites you on a rich visual tour of one hundred transformative years. From the Pale Gold and Almost Mauve of the 1900 Universal Exposition in Paris to the Rust (and Midnight Navy of the countdown to the Millennium, the 20th century brimmed with colour. longtime PANTONE collaborators and colour gurus Leatrice Eiseman and Keith Recker identify more than 200 touchstone works of art, products, dEcor, and fashion and carefully match them with official PANTONE palettes to reveal the trends, radical shifts, and resurgences of various hues. This vibrant volume takes the social temperature of our recent history with a vocabulary and palette that only PANTONE can provide.