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Bata Summer Shoe
Artist: Peter Birkhäuser
Year: 1944
Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
Price:
CHF1200
About this poster
Another stunning object poster by the famous Basel poster designer Peter Birkhäuser, who had a strong passion for a graphic style of precision and the difficult airbrush technique. Birkhauser created a few remarkable and unique object posters for the shoe brand BATA. Most of Birkhauser‘s object posters have brilliant colors and richness in textures and as they were printed in lithograph technique, the poster achieved to make an object or a product like this shoe look real. Like for this brown summer sandalette - fashionable in the fourthies with blue sock for 90 Rappen (not even a Dollar) -Birkhäuser succeeded in putting the product - the Bata shoe - right in the middle of the message together with the Bata logotype and the sales price.
Artist: Peter Birkhäuser
Peter BIRKHÄUSER was born in Basel in 1911 and died there in 1976. He studied at the Basel School of Design and apprenticed in the studio of Niklaus Stoecklin before setting out on his own as a poster designer. In 1934 he designed a poster for PKZ (featuring a large button) that became famous and earned him a deserved and lasting legacy within the poster world. His best designs are meticulous reflections of the S... more
Peter BIRKHÄUSER was born in Basel in 1911 and died there in 1976. He studied at the Basel School of Design and apprenticed in the studio of Niklaus Stoeckl ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 2492
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- Company: Bata Schuh AG, Möhlin, CH
- Brand:BATA Schuhe / Shoes
- Printer: Grafica AG, Basel
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- Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
- Printing technique:Lithograph in colours
- Condition:
B+/J
Very good condition. Picture completely preserved. Wrinkles and tears possible. Fairly good. Mounted on acid-free Japanese vellum. - Category:
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- Publications:50 Jahre Schweizer Plakate, ausgezeichnet vom Eidg. Dep. des Innern - 50 years Swiss Posters selected by the Federal Department of Home Affairs
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