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Arosa – Grisons – Switzerland
Artist: Alois Carigiet
Year: 1931
Size: 96 x 63.5 cm / 37.8 x 25″
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This creative poster designed in the early 1930s by the famous Swiss painter Alois Carigiet features just a woman in a very short red sports costume gliding happily down a snowy slope on her skis – a clear and simple message to advertise the winter resort of Arosa.
Artist: Alois Carigiet
The famous Swiss artist Alois Carigiet was born in 1902 in Trun, Grisons, where he died in 1985. Carigiet worked as a painter, designed a number of books for children, including the famous „Schellen-Ursli“, and became a freelance graphic designer in 1939. Carigiet also designed several travel and product posters. In 1960, he moved back to his native village of Trun in Grisons.
The famous Swiss artist Alois Carigiet was born in 1902 in Trun, Grisons, where he died in 1985. Carigiet worked as a painter, designed a number of books for ch
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ildren, including the famous „Schellen-Ursli“, and became a freelance graphic designer in 1939. Carigiet also designed several travel and product posters. In 1960, he moved back to his native village of Trun in Grisons.
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Poster details
- Poster No.: 3478
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- Company: Verkehrsverein Arosa, CH
- Brand:AROSA - Graubünden / Grisons - CH
- Printer: Orell-Füssli, Zürich
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- Size: 96 x 63.5 cm / 37.8 x 25″
- Printing technique:Stone lithograph in colours
- Condition:
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Very good condition. Picture preserved. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. Mounted on acid-free Japanese vellum. - Category:
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- Publications:A Century of Swiss Winter Sports Posters
Geschichte des Bündner Tourismus im Spiegel der Plakate von 1890 bis heute (Diplomarbeit)
Graubünden im Plakat - Tourismuswerbung 1890 bis heute
Touristikplakate der Schweiz - Affiches touristiques de la Suisse - Tourism Posters of Switzerland 1880-1940
