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The Alphabet - an abecdarium in prints

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Erte, (2) Alphabet prints on silk: Erte, (2) Alphabet prints on silk, Erte (Romain de Tirtoff) (Russian-French, 1892-1990), Letters "L" and "B", 14"h x 9.5"w (sight), 16"h x 11.5"w (frame) Provenance: A Private Collection: 150 East 69t

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(6) VINTAGE FRENCH SCHOOLHOUSE ALPHABET PRINTS: Vintage lithograph prints showing various scenes to help learn the appropriate letter. Dimensions: (Frame) H 16.25" x W 12.25", (Sight) H 9" x W 7" Condition: Artwork shows some toning and creases to

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Erte Alphabet Prints L and M in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Erte Alphabet Prints H and I in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Erte Alphabet Prints A and B in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Erte Alphabet Prints N and O in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Erte Alphabet Prints V and W in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Quatrich (Pub) 1910 Lot of 40 Mediaeval Alphabet Prints: Chromolithographs Published C1910 by Bernard Quatrich, London for "Mediaeval Ornamental Alphabets & Numerals" Paper Size: 11.5 x 7.5 inch (29 x 19cm) Very minor margin toning in parts. Good Condition

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Erte Alphabet Prints R and S in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Erte Alphabet Prints J and K in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Erte Alphabet Prints P and Q in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Erte Alphabet Prints T and U in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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THREE MEDIEVAL STYLE ALPHABET PRINTS EMILY BALIVET: THREE MEDIEVAL STYLE ALPHABET PRINTS EMILY BALIVET Including "C", "D", and "W". Prints by Emily Balivet. 9 1/2" X 12 1/4

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Erte Alphabet Prints Y and Z in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Erte Alphabet Prints D and E in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Erte Alphabet Prints F and G in gold gilt frames: frame; 17.5x14" each

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Item Details

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Author: Scher, Paula et al.
Title: The Alphabet
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Ambassador Arts / Serigrafia
Date Published: 1994
Description:

26 Serigraphs. 89x58 cm (35x22¾"). Presented in publisher's box.

In 1994, Paula Scher approached Ambassador Arts in New York with a ambitious silk-screen project. She would approach 12 prominent international graphic designers to submit designs for the alphabet. The set would then be exhibited at the 1994 Aspen Design Conference. Each print is identified by date, designer and paper specification in the lower right hand corner.

Artists include:

A & N: Michael Beirut

B & V: Peter Saville

C & L: Seymour Chwast

D & J: Paul Davis

E & Q: Heinz Edelmann

F & Z: Tom Geismar

G, I & P: Paula Scher

H & U: Yaron Vardimon

K & W: Pierre Mendell

M & R: Rosemarie Tissi

O & S: Shigeo Fukuda

T, X & Y: Woody Pirtle

Condition

Fine.

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The Alphabet - an abecdarium in prints

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