Pueblo Espanol
Ayuntamiento de Barcelona Museo de Industrias y Artes Populares, n.d. Large portfolio (14 3/4" x 10 3/4"). A collection of 17 original woodcuts by Spanish artist Juan Castells Martí, comprising ten black-and-white architectural views and seven hand-tinted color woodcuts depicting dancing couples in traditional Spanish costume, each composition different. All 17 prints individually SIGNED IN INK by the artist and bearing on the verso the official stamp "Ayuntamiento de Barcelona Museo de Industrias y Artes Populares Grabados Pueblo Español Montjuich" (one black & white print does not bear this stamp). The prints are uniform in size and loose in tan printed portfolio. Fine condition. Item #23212
An attractive collection of original graphic art celebrating the architectural and folkloric traditions of Spain, associated with Barcelona's Pueblo Español (Poble Espanyol), the remarkable open-air architectural complex constructed on Montjuïc for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition.
Price: $250.00