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Palace Hotel St. Moritz 6000 ft.

Artist: Emil Cardinaux
Year: 1921
Size: 127.5 x 90 cm / 50.2 x 35.4″
Price: up to CHF9000 / EUR 9000 / USD 9000 (recommended price)

About this poster

Emil Cardinaux was the greatest Swiss travel poster artist and created many beautiful and unique poster lithographs for travel resorts. This is one of three classics which he created for the famous resort of St. Moritz, featuring a wonderful impressionistic scene with a golfing party on the Samedan golf course within the impressive Alpine landscape of the Engadine. Cardinaux had a special talent for landscapes that could easily pass for fine paintings; his painterly touch is evident in all his graphic works.

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