Bottomless barrel? No to the tax bill, Peter Birkhäuser
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Bottomless barrel? No to the tax bill

Artist: Peter Birkhäuser
Year: 1952
Size: 127.5 x 90 cm / 50.2 x 35.4″
Price: CHF750

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The Basel graphic designer Peter Birkhäuser was known from the 1930s to the 1950s for his highly realistic object posters. In the 1950s he occasionally designed posters for political campaigns, such as this one from 1952 against a tax initiative.

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 ...

in 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
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