Yaacov Agam Vintage 1976 Mid Century Modern Lithograph Print Framed Palm Springs Exhibition Poster

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This Yaacov Agam very rare vintage 1976 Mid Century Modern lithograph print custom framed Palm Springs exhibition poster is an … Read more This Yaacov Agam very rare vintage 1976 Mid Century Modern lithograph print custom framed Palm Springs exhibition poster is an incredibly special and unique piece to add to your collection.

The exhibition poster print is published by The Palm Springs Desert Museum, printed in 1976 in an unnumbered limited edition on The Occasion of the Dedication of The Palm Springs Desert Museum exhibition. It features a Mid Century Modern artwork image created by the artist Yaacov Agam, based on original silkscreen - 75 color - published by Nathan Silberberg Fine Arts, New York.

Yaacov Agam ( B. 1928 ) the Jewish Israeli sculptor and experimental artist widely known for his contributions to Optical and Kinetic Art was born in Mandate Palestine, he is the son of Kabbalist rabbi. Agam trained at The Bezalel Academy of Art and Design iN Jerusalem, before studying with the Bauhaus master Johannes Itten. Agam is considered a pioneer of The Op Art Movement. His first solo exhibitions were in Paris in the early 1950's. He is credited with introducing Geometric Abstraction to Israeli Art.

Agam's best known series of works, comprised of painted strips that appear top shift and oscillate as viewers alter their points of view, would become known as " Agamographs ". He also has created monumental commissioned public sculptures around the world. Agam has had retrospective exhibitions at The Musee National D'Art Moderne, Paris and The Guggenheim Museum, New York. Artworks by Agam are included in the collections of many of the world's most prestigious museums.

The rare out of print framed Mid Century Modern lithograph print exhibition poster measures 21 1/4" W X 18 3/8" H X 1 3/8" D.

It is custom framed with UV protective plexiglass in a Contemporary Modern recessed detail matte eggshell finish black metal frame molding, with an attached hanging wire on the reverse back side for easy wall installation.

It is in excellent " like new " condition. The poster print is in excellent " like new " very clean vintage condition consistent with age, very light signs of handling, and very light minor wear. It is brand newly custom framed and has never been displayed. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. See less