Italian Art And Britain Royal Academy Of Arts Botticelli
UK / 1960 / Advertising Posters / Theodore Ramos / 76x50.5
Original vintage advertising poster for an art exhibition entitled Italian Art and Britain held at the Royal Academy of Arts from January 2 to March 6, 1960. Great design by Theodore Ramos (b 1928) featuring a black and white portrait of the nobleman Giovanni de Pierfrancesco de Medici (1467-1498) holding a small round icon by the Early Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510) entitled Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Medallion painted in 1480-1484, set within a red border with the text above and below in stylised white letters. Printed in Great Britain by Harrison & Sons., Ltd., London, Hayes and High Wycombe. Very good condition, faint creases in margins.