#483 • Eames Office for IBM "Men of Modern Mathematics" Timeline Poster, 1966 Design

Part of November 2026 Discovery Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

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Bidding closes Nov 1, 2026 8:40 PM AKST

Category: Art

"Men of Modern Mathematics", the illustrated IBM timeline designed by the Eames Office in 1966 from the history wall of its Mathematica exhibition. The title panel credits the office of Charles Eames, with biographies and mathematical notes by Ray Redheffer, and identifies the chart's span as 1000–1900. Portraits, diagrams, buildings and historical events surround the mathematicians' timelines. The poster is displayed in two stacked timeline sections and measures approximately 72 x 48 inches in its photographed arrangement. It has extensive creases, edge tears, scattered discoloration and tape repairs, with broad bands of tape reinforcing the reverse. The design/copyright date is 1966. Note Regarding Shipping Services: This item is exceptionally large and/or heavy, and may require custom boxing or crating depending on the intended destination and available carrier services. For more information prior to bidding, please email us at Shipping@AlaskaPremierAuctions.com or call/text us at 907.570.7050.