Johannes Itten's The Elements of Color, 1970 wooden armadillo 1873 on reverse

1873 on reverse

all the more so in the original handblown glass bottles with stoppers and paper labels in near perfect condition

Not visible from the other side

I really love the combination of objects included here

which I love for its combination of contents--the cutout photo portrait

Johannes Itten's The Elements of Color, 1970 wooden armadillo 1873 on reverseThis is not a super scarce one, but a nice one for the library of anyone who cares about color, and is especially geared toward painters. And the full page color diagrams are pretty spectacular. Published in 1970 by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, the book is a simplification and condensation of Itten's major book, The Art of Color, published in Germany in 1961. 8 5 16" x 8 1 4", 95 pages. Hard cover, no dust jacket, in good condition, with some