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1951 The Year of the Swiss Alps / Vacances en Suisse, à la conquête des Alpes
Artist: Hans Aeschbach
Year: 1951
Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
Price:
CHF850
About this poster
This is a famous 1950s photomontage poster by Hans Aeschbach to promote holidays in the Swiss Alps. The 3 climbers as a rope team symbolise the importance of the use of professional mountain guides and the threatening nature of the Swiss Alps. The design of this well-known photomontage poster by Hans Aeschbach dates from 1936 and was revised in 1951. The vintage postert is a contemporary document not only because of the printing technique, but also because of the magnificent winter mountain world and the rope team in the background.
Artist: Hans Aeschbach
Hans AESCHBACH studied graphic design at the Zurich Kunstgewerbeschule from 1927 to 1931, then lived in Paris until 1934 and returned to Zurich to work as a free-lance graphic designer. He mostly designed advertisements and posters and made illustrations for consumer goods. Among his best and most important commercial posters were those for the companies Hero, riri zippers and various food brands. Between 1943 and... more
Hans AESCHBACH studied graphic design at the Zurich Kunstgewerbeschule from 1927 to 1931, then lived in Paris until 1934 and returned to Zurich to work as a ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 242
- Artist:
- Company: Schweizerische Verkehrszentrale, SVZ - Schweizerische Zentrale für Verkehrsförderung, SZV - Swiss National Tourist Office, Zurich, CH
- Printer: no indication
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- Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
- Printing technique:Photogravure Printing
- Condition:
A
Excellent condition. Picture preserved completely. - Category:
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- Publications:Die Alpen auf Plakaten
- Price:
CHF850
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