Aug 03, 2023 - Sale 2643

Sale 2643 - Lot 39

Price Realized: $ 16,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000

ALDO MAZZA (1880-1964)

SCIENZA PER TUTTI. 1909.


49 1/4x34 1/4 inches, 125x87 cm. G. Ricordi, Milan.
Condition B: repaired tears, creases, abrasions and restoration at edges and along vertical and horizontal folds; small losses at edges; ink stamps in lower text; paper insert in text. Mounted on foxed linen.

"Science for all" was a fortnightly scientific journal published by the Sonzogno publishing house of Milan from 1879 to 1943. This image touting the innovation of the X-Ray, was Mazza's winning design for a competition put out by the journal.

Additional Details

Property of Penn State's Palmer Museum of Art, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund.