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Appenzell Railways
Artist: Wilhelm Friedrich Burger
Year: 1938
Size: 100 x 70 cm / 39.4 x 27.6″
Price:
CHF1900
About this poster
The lovely hilly landscape of Appenzellerland presents a picture-book Switzerland: in summer the meadows and forests are lush green, and on winter evenings it becomes downright romantic when you let the white-clad landscapes between Gossau, Herisau, Appenzell and St. Gallen pass you by on the train. Wilhelm F. Burger impressively depicted this wonderful landscape with the traditional costume couple in this poster for the Appenzellerbahn from 1938.
Artist: Wilhelm Friedrich Burger
Wilhelm Friedrich Burger was born in Zurich in 1882. He apprenticed as a lithographer and then studied at the Zurich school of arts and crafts and at the academy in Karlsruhe. In the first decade of the 20th century he worked as a graphic designer in London, New York, Philadelphia and Boston. In 1913 he settled in Rüschlikon on Lake Zurich. Burger was a specialist for landscape posters and famous for his beautifu... more
Wilhelm Friedrich Burger was born in Zurich in 1882. He apprenticed as a lithographer and then studied at the Zurich school of arts and crafts and at the aca ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 4587
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- Company: Appenzeller Bahnen, Herisau, CH
- Printer: J.C. Müller AG, Zürich
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- Size: 100 x 70 cm / 39.4 x 27.6″
- Printing technique:Stone lithograph in colours
- Condition:
A-
Very good condition. Picture preserved completely. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. - Category:
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- Price:
CHF1900
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