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Jan van Toorn   For a large number of van Toorn related items please visit www.ftn-books.com or click here and search for “Toorn” Jan van Toorn is one of those designers whose work makes you rethink what a poster or a book cover is actually for. He’s often bracketed with Wim Crouwel and Willem Sandberg as one of the great postwar Dutch design figures, but he spent much of his career deliberately picking a fight with what they stood for — and that fight is the juiciest part of the story. The rebel against the grid Crouwel, nicknamed “Mr. Gridnik,” believed in cool, systematic,...

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 I recently was fortunate to acquire a small collection 0f 10 woodcut prints by Guillaume Le Roy. Le Roy is admired by many and considered to be among to best graphic dutch artists from the last century. His work, always abstract, was in his earliest days extremely colorful and had some recognizable elements in it, but later on his work became completely abstract, with dark colours , but still light and playful. These prints i can offer are among the best by Le Roy. Large sized and in MINT conditions. for more information contact me.