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Item/Description: Vintage 1972 “Paintings and Drawings from Six Museums in Milan” Fine art prints calendar “With Best Wishes for 1972 Hoechst Pharmaceutical Co. (Company)“ pharmacy-prescription drugs-medicine-medical industry advertising premium promotional giveaway ***Calendar is TWO-SIDED, and consists of Twenty-Four (24) Fine Art Prints/Months of the Year
Age/Period: Vintage - 1972 (1970s)
Manufacturer/Identification/Markings: Hoechst Pharmaceutical Co., Div. American Hoechst Corp., Somerville, N.J. 08876
Material(s)/Format: Paper
Size/Measurements: 11 ½”W x 19 ½”H
Condition: Very good and complete!
***LIST OF REPRESENTATIVE MUSEUMS:
*Gallery of Modern Art, Milan
*Museum of Antique Art in Castello Sforzesco, Milan
*Santa Maria Delle Grazie, Milan
*The Ambrosiana, Milan
*The Brera Gallery, Milan
*The Museum Poldi Pezzoli, Milan
***FINE ART CONTENTS:
*COVER TITLE PAGE: Antonio Pollaiolo (1429-1498) - Portrait of a young woman (probably around 1470) - Tempera on panel, 46 x 34 cm - Museum Poldi Pezzoli, Milan
*JANUARY: -Rafaello Santi (1483-1520) - Mary’s Wedding (1504) - Oil painting on curved panel, 170 x 118 cm - Brera, Milan -Rafaello Santi (1483-1520) - Section from the cartoon for the fresco of the “School of Athens” in the Vatican (probably before 1509) - Group of philosophers - Charcoal drawing with chalk shading, 285 x 804 cm - Ambrosiana, Milan
*FEBRUARY: -Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) - Portrait of a musician - Oil on panel, 40 x 30 cm - Ambrosiana, Milan -Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) - Apparatus for moving wings - Pen and ink drawing, 17 x 26.7 cm - “Codice Atlantico” - Ambrosiana, Milan
*MARCH: -Giovanni Ambrogio De Predis (alleged) (creative from approximately 1455-1508) - Portrait of a woman (Beatrice d’Este ?) - Oil on panel, 51 x 34 cm. - Ambrosiana, Milan -Rafaello Santi (1483-1520) - Section from the cartoon for the fresco of the “School of Athens” in the Vatican (probably before 1509) - One of the four pupils of the Euclid group - Charcoal drawing with chalk shading, 285 x 804 cm - Ambrosiana, Milan
*APRIL: -Telemaco Signorini (1835-1901) - Clouds at Sunset - Oil on canvas, 50 x 36 cm - Gallery of Modern Art, Milan -Antonio Pisano, known as “Pisanello” (about 1395-approximately 1455) - Study of a cock - Pen and ink drawing on paper, 26.6 x 18.2 cm - Ambrosiana, Milan
*MAY: -Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) - Les Bretonnes et le Pardon de Pont-Aven (1888) - Water colour on paper with tempera, 67 x 48 cm - Gallery of Modern Art, Milan -Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) - Marcelle Lender (1895) - Lithography 32.5 x 24.2 cm - Gallery of Modern Art, Milan
*JUNE: -Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916) - In the arcades of Naples (1914?) - Oil and collage on canvas, 83 x 83 cm - Gallery of Modern Art, Milan -Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1682-1754) - Head of a young violinist about to play - Charcoal and pencil drawing, 38.2 x 28.2 cm - Brera, Milan
*JULY: -Francesco Guardi (1712-1793) - The lagoon (known as grey lagoon) - Oil on canvas, 25 x 38 cm - Museum Poldi Pezzoli, Milan -Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) - Young man engaged in drawing - Charcoal drawing, 30 x 22 cm - Ambrosiana, Milan
*AUGUST: -Giovanni Segantini (1858-1899) - Washerwoman at the fountain - Pastel on cardboard, 46 x 31 cm - Gallery of Modern Art, Milan -Giovan Francesco Barbieri da Cento, known as “Guercino” (1591-1666) - Profile of a young man with feather plume - Drawing, 22.2 x 17.5 cm - Brera, Milan
*SEPTEMBER: -Michelangelo Merisi, known as “Caravaggio” (1573-1610) - Fruit basket (probably about 1596) - Oil on canvas, 47 x 61 cm - Ambrosiana, Milan -Simone Cantarini, known as “Pesarese” (1612-1648) - Female figure with sickle and cornucopia filled with flowers and fruit (Pomona?) - Drawing, 22.8 x 17 cm - Brera, Milan
*OCTOBER: -Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556) - Portrait of a Youth - Oil on canvas, 35 x 28 cm - Castello Sforzesco, Milan -Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (1467-1516) - Portrait of a woman (Isabella d’Aragon?) - Charcoal and pastel on paper, 54.5 x 41 cm - Ambrosiana, Milan
*NOVEMBER: -Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) - The last supper (section), the Apostles Thomas, Jacob the Elder, Philippus (1495-1497) - Tempera on plaster of Paris, 460 x 880 cm - Refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan --Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) - The last supper (1495-1497) - Tempera on plaster of Paris, 460 x 880 cm - Refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan
*DECEMBER: -Ambrogio Lorenzetti (mentioned since about 1319 - approximately 1348) - Madonna and child (about 1328-1330) - Tempera on panel, 85 x 57 cm - Brera, Milan -Sandro di Mariano Filipepi, known as “Botticelli” (1444-1510) - The kneeling holy Thomas receiving the girth - Pallas Athene - Pen and ink drawing with carbon black shading, 18.5 x 18 cm and 19 x 6.6 cm - Ambrosiana, Milan