Four framed color etchings and by Orfeo Tamburi depicting streets in various arrondissements of Paris. Each is stamped by the art publisher Il Cigno and signed by the artist in pencil. These prints are limited to 130 copies, produced between 1979 and 1981 for the Paris 20 + 1 collection. They are sold framed.
9th arrondissement - "July 14th" district, Opéra, Galeries Lafayette, rue Scribe
10th arrondissement - "the green house" Entrepot district
13th arrondissement - "Place d'Italie square" Gobelin district
20th arrondissement - "Hotel Street" Ménilmontant district
Orfeo Tamburi (1910-1994) was an Italian artist renowned for his urban portraits. In both engraving and painting, he developed a technique characterized by warm tones and broad lines. The American magazine Fortune commissioned him to create portraits of various Italian cities. In 1971, he settled in Paris and began illustrating the capital. That same year, he received the Italian Medal of Cultural Merit.
Dimensions (with frame): W: 48.5cm, D: 2cm, H: 58.5cm
Dim (without frame): 27cm x 38cm
Circa: 1980
Condition report : in very good condition.
- Reference :
- 30144
- Availability :
- Sold
- Width :
- 49 (cm)
- Height :
- 59 (cm)
- Depth :
- 2 (cm)
- Identify Exists:
- False
