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Rheintal Tramways
Artist: Ernst Emil Schlatter
Year: 1940
Size: 100 x 63 cm / 39.4 x 24.8″
About this poster
The painter Ernst Emil Schlatter also worked as a freelance graphic artist. With his painterly style, he created some of the best and most exciting landscape and tourism posters. The original advertising poster for the Rhine Valley trams shows space for announcements and information for travellers for the Altstätten-Heerbrugg-Berneck trolleybus service in the early 1940s.
Artist: Ernst Emil Schlatter
Ernst Emil Schlatter was born in 1883 and studied the craft of lithography in Zurich and Stuttgart. He returned to his native city of Zurich around 1910 to work for Wolfensberger Lithographic Institute (Graphische Anstalt Wolfensberger), where he introduced several important innovations in the application of stone lithography to poster art. Between 1917 and 1920, Schlatter taught lithography and landscape painting... more
Ernst Emil Schlatter was born in 1883 and studied the craft of lithography in Zurich and Stuttgart. He returned to his native city of Zurich around 1910 to w ...
