Berto Lardera - Monograph - Editions du Griffon 1960

Author:
Introduction by Michel Seuphor

Book:
From the collection Arts plastiques du XXe siècle under the dir. of Marcel Joray
Published in 1960, this monograph of the italian sculptor Roberto Lardera is hightly comprehensive. Including no less than 5 color ill. and 157 b&w ill., the text is also trilingual.
As the son of a naval engineer, the work of Ladera was influenced by the sights he grew up with the naval dockyards. His sculptures recall to the lexical field of his childhood environment : monumental, geometric and metallic.

Publisher:
Editions du Griffon, Neuchâtel - 1960
144p - FR/EN/GER - first edition - good condition overall