Leave Me Alone with the Recipes by Cipe Pineles, Sarah Rich, Wendy MacNaughton, ISBN 9781632867155, 163286715X instant download

Leave Me Alone with the Recipes by Cipe Pineles, Sarah Rich, Wendy MacNaughton, ISBN 9781632867155, 163286715X instant download

The newly discovered illustrated recipes of wildly influential yet unsung designer Cipe Pineles, introducing her delectable work in food and art to a new generation.
Not long ago, Sarah Rich and Wendy MacNaughton discovered a painted manuscript at an antiquarian book fair that drew them in like magnets: it displayed a vibrant painting of hot pink beets and a hand-lettered recipe for borscht written in script so full of life, it was hard to believe it was more than sixty-five years old.
It was the work of one of the most influential graphic designers of the twentieth century—Cipe (pronounced "C. P.†?) Pineles, the first female art director at Condé Nast, whose impact lives on in the work of Maira Kalman, Julia Rothman, and many others. Completed in 1945, it was a keepsake of her connection to her childhood's Eastern European food—she called it Leave Me Alone with the Recipes.For Wendy and Sarah, it was a talisman of a...