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National circus KNIE
Artist: Herbert Leupin
Year: 1961
Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
About this poster
The amusing series of posters created by Herbert Leupin in the 1950s for the Swiss National Circus Knie is unrivalled. The subject appeals to young and old alike and is one of the best-known posters by the extraordinary Basel poster designer.
Artist: Herbert Leupin
Herbert LEUPIN was born in Beinwil am See in 1916. He lived in Basel and later in his life he moved to the Italian part of Switzerland, where he died in 1999.
Between 1932 and 1935, he was trained at the Basel School of Arts and Crafts, where he was taught by teachers such as Paul Kammüller, Hermann Eidenbenz and Donald Brun. After graduating, he did an internship at the Eidenbenz advertising firm in Basel... more
Herbert LEUPIN was born in Beinwil am See in 1916. He lived in Basel and later in his life he moved to the Italian part of Switzerland, where he died in 1999 ...
Between 1932 and 1935, he was trained at the Basel School of Arts and Crafts, where he was taught by teachers such as Paul Kammüller, Hermann Eidenbenz and Donald Brun. After graduating, he did an internship at the Eidenbenz advertising firm in Basel... more
Poster details
- Poster No.: 6259
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- Company: Gebrüder Knie, Schweizer National-Cirkus AG, Rapperswil, CH
- Brand:Circus KNIE Nationalzirkus, National Circus, CH
- Printer: Frick
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- Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
- Printing technique:Silkscreen print
- Condition:
B/J
Fairly good condition. Picture preserved. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. Mounted on acid-free Japanese vellum. - Category:
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