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Print, Introduzione di Elica Balla, from "Progetti Scenici per 'Sintesi Futuriste'" Portfolio, Introduction by Elica Balla

This is a Print. It was written by Elica Balla and designed by Giacomo Balla and published by Edizioni Franca Mancini. It is dated ca. 1980 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is letterpress on cream laid paper. 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: 70.2 × 50 cm (27 5/8 × 19 11/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark across upper and lower edges edges: Ingres-Fabriano

It is inscribed

Printed in black text, upper right: Introduzione / di Elica Balla

Cite this object as

Print, Introduzione di Elica Balla, from "Progetti Scenici per 'Sintesi Futuriste'" Portfolio, Introduction by Elica Balla; Designed by Giacomo Balla (Italian, 1871–1958); Written by Elica Balla (Italian, 1914 –1993); Published by Edizioni Franca Mancini (Italy); letterpress on cream laid paper; H x W: 70.2 × 50 cm (27 5/8 × 19 11/16 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen; 1999-6-5-3

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