Greeting card from the magazine "Il Mondo"

Greeting card from the magazine "Il Mondo"  is an original modern artwork realized the  1960s  by the Italian artist  Mino Maccari  (Siena, 1898 - Rome, 1989).

Original pencil and watercolor drawing on Ivory paper. 

Not signed.

Excellent conditions.

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On one side of this artwork there are two figures shaking hands, with an inscription above them for Christmas and a Happy New Year, on the other side the stamp of the magazine "Il Mondo".

This work has been realized by the Italian artist  Mino Maccari  (Siena, 1898 – Rome, 1989). Maccari was a popular Italian painter and engraver. He produced many artworks through different graphic techniques. He exhibited at important international exhibitions in the fields of art and graphics. In 1959, he became the director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome; in 1963, he won Antonio Feltrinelli's prize for painting and became president of the San Luca Academy. He realized many lithographs and etchings of satirical and political subject matters. He was also famous for erotic and sexual drawings. He has worked for many years at Il Mondo.