Contemporary Fine Art Lithographs by Roberto Burle Marx Start Price USD 200,000.00 Current Price USD 200,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, August 27, 2008 End Time Wednesday, September 03, 2008 Location Nashville, TN See more about 'Contemporary Fine Art Lithographs by Roberto Burle Marx' Description A series of four numbered and signed, very limited lithographs by the most influential and famous landscape architect of the 20th century, Roberto Burle Marx. These abstractions of his garden impressions are so unique and contemporary. There are 2 that are in the darker colors of blues, navys,greens and blacks and 2 that are brighter with reds and yellows, greens, blacks.All are dated 1984 ...ten years prior to his death....Roberto Burle Marx was the first to be concerned and consciencious about Global Warming and the dooming of the Rain Forests....He was an adamant fighter and protagonist for the "Greening of the Planet". ...and totally outspoken against the "faux or plastic" movement in art and environmental decor. His state sanctioned zen abstract gardens remain a tourist designation in Brazil and an inspiration to Landscape architects to this day. Very Rare Collection. Sizes are similar....around 27" by 19" to include original signature and number. Christie's and Southeby's possible interest. Will consider seperating. Roberto Burle Marx landscape plans are on file at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Many items of interest on Google. He was before his time. Place a Bid!