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Rest and relax in Switzerland
Artist: Alois Carigiet
Year: 1953
Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
About this poster
„Rest and relax in Switzerland“: A classic travel poster for the Swiss National Travel Office (ONST) by Aloïs Carigiet, a famous mountain painter and poster designer. This poster is a re-interpretation of the "passagère" by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec for the "salon des cent" exhibition.
Artist: Alois Carigiet
The famous Swiss artist Alois Carigiet was born in 1902 in Trun, Grisons, where he died in 1985.
Carigiet worked as a painter, designed a number of books for children, including the famous „Schellen-Ursli“, and became a freelance graphic designer in 1939. Carigiet also designed several travel and product posters. In 1960, he moved back to his native village of Trun in Grisons.
The famous Swiss artist Alois Carigiet was born in 1902 in Trun, Grisons, where he died in 1985.
Carigiet worked as a painter, designed a number of b ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 2213
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- Company: Schweizerische Verkehrszentrale, SVZ - Schweizerische Zentrale für Verkehrsförderung, SZV - Swiss National Tourist Office, Zurich, CH
- Printer: Graphische Anstalt J. E. Wolfensberger AG, Zürich, CH
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- Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
- Printing technique:Lithograph in colours
- Condition:
A-
Very good condition. Picture preserved completely. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. - 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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