L'Album No. 1

published 1968

Marino Marini

Associated Names
Marino Marini

Artist, Italian, 1901 - 1980

This is a photograph of a title page for an art portfolio. The title page features the name "MARINO MARINI" prominently at the top, followed by "L'ALBUM N° 1". Below this, it states "12 eaux-fortes originales". It also mentions an introduction by G. di San Lazzaro. At the bottom, it lists the publishers "XXe SIÈCLE" in Paris and "LEON AMIEL" in New York. The text is presented in a clean, minimalist style on a textured, cream-colored paper.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    portfolio with cover, 12 etchings, title page, table of contents, and introduction by G. di San Lazzaro

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner

  • Accession Number

    1991.116.219-231

Associated Artworks

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The image is a minimalist line drawing of a person sitting on a chair. The person's body is depicted with simple lines in an abstract style. They are shown in profile with one leg crossed over the other, and their arm resting on their knee. The facial features are basic, and the head is an unfinished oval shape. The person appears unclothed, with no other details besides the body outline. The chair is also shown with simple lines, one leg visible. The background is plain and neutral.

Rest (Le repos)

Marino Marini

1950

The image shows intersecting and curved lines forming an abstract representation. The shapes depict a horse and a rider. The design captures movement and resembles equestrian art, with clean lines for simplicity.

Perception (L'Idée)

Marino Marini

1950

The image shows a simplified line drawing of a person seated on a horse. The person is facing sideways, sitting upright on the horse's back. The drawing features minimal facial features with basic outlines for the eyes, nose, and mouth. The person has long, dark hair. The clothing is not distinctly defined. The drawing includes rough, sketchy outlines of the horse beneath the person. The horse's facial features are also simplistic. The background is plain with subtle textures suggesting shading. The image does not include identifiable objects or jewelry.

Horseman (Un cavalier)

Marino Marini

1954

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