DIAZ de SANTILLANA, Anna Venini. Venini: Catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986.

(Milan): Skira / Seuil, 2000. First French edition. Hardcover. 28.7cm by 24.9cm. 320 pages. authoritative catalogue raisonné of the celebrated Murano glass manufacturer Venini, compiled by Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, granddaughter of the firm’s founder Paolo Venini and daughter of artistic director Ludovico Diaz de Santillana. This monumental reference documents production from the founding of Venini in 1921 through 1986, providing detailed entries for thousands of models, including designers, dates, techniques, and archival references. The work draws extensively on the Venini company archives and represents the first comprehensive scholarly documentation of the firm’s output. The catalogue includes works by major designers associated with Venini, including: Carlo Scarpa, Fulvio Bianconi, Tobia Scarpa, Thomas Stearns, Ettore Sottsass and Tapio Wirkkala. A near fine copy in dust jacket.