Details
lithographic transfer-print on wood, hand-painted wood, patinated brass
3338 x 3918 x 2214 in. (84.5 x 99.5 x 50.5 cm)
Literature
"Fornasetti, at home with the man behind the designs," House & Garden, New York, August 1962, p. 77 (for an in situ view of the living room of Fornasetti's family villa in Varenna)
P. Mauriès, Fornasetti, Designer of Dreams, London, 1991, p. 256
B. Fornasetti and M. Casadio, Fornasetti, The Complete Universe, New York, 2010, pp. 370-371
FURTHER DETAILS
Christie’s would like to thank the Fornasetti Archive for their assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
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This model was designed for the living room of Fornasetti's family villa in the 1950s.

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