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Arosa 6000 ft.
Artist: Ernst Emil Schlatter
Year: 1936
Size: 102 x 64.3 cm / 40.2 x 25.3″
About this poster
The Grisons village of Arosa was discovered as a health resort in the 1880s and steadily gained popularity in the following decades. Ernst Emil Schlatter, who developed new techniques for the use of colour lithography in poster art at the Wolfensberger printing company in Zurich, created this attractive design to advertise the popular resort in the 1930s.
Artist: Ernst Emil Schlatter
Ernst Emil Schlatter was born in 1883 and studied the craft of lithography in Zurich and Stuttgart. He returned to his native city of Zurich around 1910 to work for Wolfensberger Lithographic Institute (Graphische Anstalt Wolfensberger), where he introduced several important innovations in the application of stone lithography to poster art. Between 1917 and 1920, Schlatter taught lithography and landscape painting... more
Ernst Emil Schlatter was born in 1883 and studied the craft of lithography in Zurich and Stuttgart. He returned to his native city of Zurich around 1910 to w ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 4801
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- Company: Verkehrsverein Arosa, CH
- Brand:AROSA - Graubünden / Grisons - CH
- Printer: Graphische Anstalt J. E. Wolfensberger AG, Zürich, CH
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- Size: 102 x 64.3 cm / 40.2 x 25.3″
- Printing technique:Lithograph in colours
- Condition:
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Very good condition. Picture preserved completely. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. - Category:
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