Portfolio, Portfolio Box for "Progetti Scenici per 'Sintesi Futuriste'" [Scenic Projects for "Futurist Sytheses"] Portfolio

This is a Portfolio. It was designed by Giacomo Balla and published by Edizioni Franca Mancini. It is dated ca. 1980 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is blue laid paper adhered to board, black cloth binding tape. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Tamar Cohen. It is credited Gift of Tamar Cohen.

Its dimensions are

H x W (External): 73.3 × 53 cm (28 7/8 × 20 7/8 in.) H x W (Internal): 71.8 × 51.6 cm (28 1/4 × 20 5/16 in.)

It is signed

Printed in black: Balla / Futurista / 1914

It is inscribed

Printed in script in black ink, at center of cover: onomatopia macchina tipografica/dodici persone/ogmuno ripetere per minuto chi segrito/le sequenti onomatopea/1° sette (7 repetitions)/ 2° nenne (6 repetitions)/ 3° vuuuuuuu (ADD NUMBERS)/ 4° tè (13 repetitions)/ 5° miaaAAanavano [count repetitions]/ 6° sta---[5 repetitions]/ 7° la [19 repetitions]/ 8° ft [15 repetitions]/ 9° rioriorierier [COUNT REPETITIONS]/ 10 ° sc [5 repetitions] followed by spsspsscscsc [6 times]/ 11 ° ve [17 repetitions]/ 12 ° nunnovo [4 times]; to left of numbers [written sideways] fortissimo; printed beneath description, lower right: Balla/Futurista/1914; printed in black across lower edge of cover: GIACOMO BALLA PROGETTI SCENICI PER "SINTESI FUTURISTE" EDIZIONI FRANCA MANCINI - PESARO

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