Organisation
Olivetti & Co. S.p.A
The V&A has 24 works related to Olivetti & Co. S.p.A.
Made between 1942 and 1980, these objects form part of the Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection, Furniture and Woodwork Collection and Metalwork Collection. We hold work made from paper (fiber product), plastic and printing ink. Related makers include Editions Alecto Ltd. and Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes.
From the collections
24 objects made by Olivetti & Co. S.p.A
Save our Planet, Save our Wildlife, Poster, Alexander Calder, 1971
Valentine, Typewriter, designed by Sottsass, Ettore, 1969
Olivetti Lexicon 80, Typewriter, designed by Nizzoli, Marcello, 1942-1968
Save our Planet, Save Our Cities!, Poster, designed by Fuller, R Buckminster, 1971
Agosto, Headscarf and packaging, designed by Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes, August 1969 or August 1975
Cloud Atomic Laboratory, Print, Paolozzi, Eduardo (Sir), 1971
Cloud Atomic Laboratory, Print, Paolozzi, Eduardo (Sir), 1971
Cloud Atomic Laboratory, Print, Paolozzi, Eduardo (Sir), 1971
Cloud Atomic Laboratory, Print, Paolozzi, Eduardo (Sir), 1971
Cloud Atomic Laboratory, Print, Paolozzi, Eduardo (Sir), 1971
Cloud Atomic Laboratory, Print, Paolozzi, Eduardo (Sir), 1971
Cloud Atomic Laboratory, Print, Paolozzi, Eduardo (Sir), 1971
Cloud Atomic Laboratory, Print, Paolozzi, Eduardo (Sir), 1971
Personal computer, designed by Bellini, Mario, 1970
Poster, O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1971- Poster, designed by Pintori, Giovanni, ca.1955
- Olivetti 1970 calendar, Print, commissioned by Olivetti, 1969
- Poster, designed by Bassi, Franco, ca. 1976
- Poster, designed by Bassi, Franco, ca. 1975
- Cloud Atomic Laboratory, Print, Paolozzi, Eduardo (Sir), 1971
- Save our Planet, Save our Water, Poster, Lichtenstein, 1971
- Save our Planet, Save our Wilderness, Poster, Steichen, 1971
- Poster, Trova, Ernest, 1971
- Olivetti Copia 105, Photocopier, manufactured by Olivetti & Co. S.p.A, 1967