Chermayeff, Ivan
IVAN CHERMAYEFF Treasures of Ancient Nigeria: Legacy of 2,000 Years, 1980
$250.00
Sku: YY3350
Artist: Ivan Chermayeff
Title: Treasures of Ancient Nigeria: Legacy of 2,000 Years
Year: 1980
Signed: No
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 46 x 30 inches ( 116.84 x 76.2 cm )
Image Size: 46 x 30 inches ( 116.84 x 76.2 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Details: This very large advertisement poster was created by Mobil in 1980 to promote the Treasures of Ancient Nigeria exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Designed by the renowned graphic artist Yvan Chermayeff, the poster is a striking and visually engaging piece that captures the essence of the exhibition, now over 40 years old. Yvan Chermayeff's design for the poster features bold, evocative imagery that reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistry of ancient Nigeria. This exhibition brought together significant artifacts from Nigeria's ancient past, providing insights into the region's history, craftsmanship, and cultural achievements. The exhibition aimed to educate and inspire visitors by showcasing the artistic and historical treasures of ancient Nigeria.
Artist: Ivan Chermayeff
Title: Treasures of Ancient Nigeria: Legacy of 2,000 Years
Year: 1980
Signed: No
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 46 x 30 inches ( 116.84 x 76.2 cm )
Image Size: 46 x 30 inches ( 116.84 x 76.2 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Details: This very large advertisement poster was created by Mobil in 1980 to promote the Treasures of Ancient Nigeria exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Designed by the renowned graphic artist Yvan Chermayeff, the poster is a striking and visually engaging piece that captures the essence of the exhibition, now over 40 years old. Yvan Chermayeff's design for the poster features bold, evocative imagery that reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistry of ancient Nigeria. This exhibition brought together significant artifacts from Nigeria's ancient past, providing insights into the region's history, craftsmanship, and cultural achievements. The exhibition aimed to educate and inspire visitors by showcasing the artistic and historical treasures of ancient Nigeria.
