Children’s jackets – B. Fehlbaum Berne, Emil Cardinaux
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Children’s jackets – B. Fehlbaum Berne

Artist: Emil Cardinaux
Year: 1911
Size: 15 x 10 cm / 5.9 x 3.9″
Price: CHF420

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The master of Swiss poster art Emil Cardinaux had a talent for using strong colours to give images a special atmosphere. His advertisements for brands and businesses used narratives to capture and entertain viewers. Cardinaux designed this lovely vintage advertising poster more than a century ago for the clothing store of B. Fehlbaum in Berne. Three girls on their way to school through the snow are about to be hit by snowballs thrown by a naughty little boy. Luckily, they’re wearing their thick, warm winter jackets from Fehlbaum!

Artist: Emil Cardinaux

Emil CARDINAUX (1877 Bern 1936)

Towards the end of the 19th century, the Swiss art scene underwent thorough transformation. The central figure in this development was the painter Ferdinand Hodler. He was the first among Swiss artists who dared to radically be himself. Even though Hodler never took on students, the art world soon coined the term “Hodlerians” for a small group of Bernese artists. What the... more

Emil CARDINAUX (1877 Bern 1936)

Towards the end of the 19th century, the Swiss art scene underwent thorough transformation. The central figure in this ...

development was the painter Ferdinand Hodler. He was the first among Swiss artists who dared to radically be himself. Even though Hodler never took on students, the art world soon coined the term “Hodlerians” for a small group of Bernese artists. What the... more
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