Vilac Factory Town Wood Painted Block Set 33 Pieces
Vilac Factory Town Wood Painted Block Set 33 Pieces
Vilac Factory Town Wood Painted Block Set 33 Pieces

Vilac Factory Town Wood Painted Block Set 33 Pieces

Regular price $75.00 $75.00 Sale

Vilac are makers of high-quality, award-winning toys from France since 1911.

Ladislav Sutnar, was born in Plzeň (Czech Republic) in 1897 and died in 1976 in New York City.  Sutnar was a pioneer of graphic design and shared with his taste for bright colours and simple geometric shapes with his contemporaries of the Bauhaus Design movement.
A game designer, in 1921 he created the “Factory Town”, a very pure educational game of blocks that Vilac reissued 100 years later in cooperation with the artist Gérard Lo Monaco and the Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art.
3 unique copies still exist in the world, including one exhibited at the MoMa in New-York.

Packaged in a sturdy wood box 15.75 x 9.5 x 2 inches.  Recommended for ages 2+