Issue 33 - Digital Version

ISSUE NO 33, 1950 Cover Image: by Carlo Dinelli, Milan Issue 33 of Graphis magazine includes the following articles: Indian Playing Cards, written by R.V. Leyden; The Small Devotional Picture, by Wilhelm Sulser; Persian Textile Art, by Phyllis Ackerman; Commercial Art in Italy, by Carlo Dinelli; A Forerunner of Surrealism in the 17th century, by Bernard Champigneulle; and Variations on St. George, by Paul Bender. Artist profiles include Irving Penn, written by Jonathan Tichenor & Irving Penn; Erni: New Posters, by Georgine Oeri; Jean Midolle: Two Alphabets, by Jan A. Begeer; and D. Biagio & Costantino Santerini, by Claudio Bianconi. CONTENTS 386 Indian Playing Cards (R.V. Leyden) 396Irving Penn. (Jonathan Tichenor/Irving Penn) 406 The Small Devotional Picture (Wilhelm Sulser) 414Persian Textile Art (Phyllis Ackerman) 426 Commercial Art in Italy (Carlo Dinelli) 452 Erni. New Posters (Georgine Oeri) 458 A Forerunner of Surrealism in the 17th century (Bernard Champigneulle) 462 Jean Midolle. Two Alphabets (Jan A. Begeer) 466 D. Biagio & Costantino Santerini (Claudio Bianconi) 468 Variations on St. George (Paul Bender) 474 Book Review 475 Miscellaneous, Bucherchronik