Language: English
Published by Istituto Italiano di Cultura, New York, 1968
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Small quarto, un paginated (16 pages), pasted in original silver print portrait of Gio Ponti in frontispiece. Illustrated front wrapper. - First edition. Exhibition from March 11-26, 1968. Exhibition originally conceived as a tribute to the seventy-fifth birthday of Gio Ponti, arranged by F.S. Wright director of the art galleries of UCLA + Nathan Shapiro, associate professor of Art at UCLA. With introductory notes on Gio Ponti + catalogue of exhibited works: models, drawings furniture sanitary equipment, ceramics, enamel, paintings, chinaware, tableware, textile, glass, lighting, doors and candlestick. The frontispiece photograph is a copped image of a well know portrait picture taken of Gio Ponti in 1955.