Mino Maccari

Landscape - Zincography by Mino Maccari - 1950s

1950s

The Road With Trees is a print realized by Jacques Thèvenet in the early 20th Century. Lithograph on paper. Hand-signed, Numbered, edition of 6/40 p...

Landscape is an artwork realized by Luca Dall'Olio. Materic screen printing on canvas, cm 65x50, ex. IV/XXX. Signature and edition On the back: Stamperia d'Arte Artevalori stamp ...

Rome Landscapes is a "Suite of phototype reproductions of Drawings" realized by Gino Croari on paper in the 1950s. Including 12 prints with cover. Titled on the lower of each piece....

Mansion is an original etching artwork on paper realized by Ernest Herchez (1870- ?). Hand-signed on the lower right, numbered, edition of 9/30 prints. The State of preservation is very good with some foldings. Sheet dimension: 23 x 36 cm. The artwork represents a beautiful mansion on the background and fences on the front gate...

Landscape is an original pouchoir artwork realized in 1920 by Leonardo Brunelleschi. The State of preservation is very good. The artwork represents the scenery of a road trip by ca...

Ancient Hang Cheong Photograph is an original vintage albumen print on single cardboard. It is realized in the 1890s. Fair condition with missi...

Original Swiss Vintage Travel Poster promoting the TEE service linking Zurich and Milano (operated 1961 to 1988) by Kurt Wirth, a notable Swiss graphic designer and co-founder of the Swiss Graphic Designers Association. A great modernist design evoking speed and reliability. The international first-class railway service of Trans Europ Express...

Original Vintage Poster, issued 1980 on the occasion of the exhibition in Lugano named after Le Corbusier's famous dictum "creation is a patient sea...

Original Vintage Poster, issued 1987 by the ETH in Zurich on the occasion of its exhibition on Le Corbusier's famous – and revolutionary – Villa Savoye, c...

A poster belonging to Erik Nitsche's second series for General Dynamics, promoting its nuclear research. Founded 1952, General Dynamics hired Nitsche as Art Director – a Swiss (1908 – 1998) educated at the Collège Classique in his birth town Lausanne and at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Munich. 1934 he emigrated to the United States and became an incredibly versatile graphic designer whose work became exemplary modernist. General Dynamics for its part focused on – amongst others – aerodynamics, aerospace, electronics and nuclear power. So here the company had a problem: Only a few years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki it wasn’t exactly the simplest thing to explore nuclear energy and not to be suspected of developing weapons of mass destruction. The International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy 1955 in Geneva was a great opportunity to be seen as a provider of peaceful technology. The guys in charge chose Erik Nitsche to communicate this message. He created four poster series. Atoms for Peace was the first consisting of eleven posters. The second was made for the Conference 1958; these posters are titled Exploring the Universe and represent different aspects of technological research. The third series promoted General Dynamics’ departments. The last series of six smaller posters...

An original woodblock print dated 1965, titled "Our Town" but signed illegibly.

Etching on antique laid paper, 6 9/16 x 3 15/16 inches (167 x 100 mm), signed and dated in pencil, lower margin. Potentially a trial proof impression aside from the unsigned edition of 1459. Non-archival tape residue along the top and bottom sheet edges, recto, well outside of image area. Scattered handling creases and general scattered soiling in the margins, minor and unobtrusive. [Fletcher 217]. This work was commissioned by The Architectural Forum...