Portfolio
Chicago: Circle Fine Art, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. 71 x 53 cm. An immense production. Limited edition, copy 182 of 300 with plates signed in pencil and numbered in pencil. Two preliminary leaves and seven lithographs in color, and one serigraph together with mixed media. Titles include "Air Force One, Avanti; E.V.A. Extra Vehicular Activity; Space Maintenance Taxi; T-1 Locomotive; Hydrofoil; Skylab; and Moonlanding (serigraph). Loewy, a famous American/French industrial designer responsible for the logos of Exxon, Shell, Nabisco et al. He was described as “perhaps the world's most renowned designer… designing everything from airplanes to household appliances.” A very dapper, energetic, and a self-professed gourmet with a keen eye for publicity, Loewy brought a dash of French glamour to the world of industrial design in the United States. Slight toning at bottom of portfolio. Beige cloth portfolio lettered in blue and Loewy signature. Near fine. Item #24625
Price: $2,450.00