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This humorous travel poster promoting the Rigi mountain railway featuring three cartoonlike, tanned heads has a clear message: escape the smog of the city and enjoy the sun on the snowy mountaintop!
Artist: Albert Rüegg
Albert Rüegg was born in 1902 in Zurich and died there in 1986. From 1918 to 1922 he served an apprenticeship as a graphic designer at the printing company J.E. Wolfensberger and took evening courses at the Zurich School of Applied Arts with teachers such as Otto Baumberger and Ernst Keller. From 1922 to 1924, he studied at the Munich School of Applied Arts and then worked as a painter and graphic designer. He fo... more
Albert Rüegg was born in 1902 in Zurich and died there in 1986. From 1918 to 1922 he served an apprenticeship as a graphic designer at the printing company ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 4610
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- Company: Arth-Rigi-Bahnen AG, Arth-Goldau, CH
- Brand:Rigi, CH
- Printer: J.C. Müller AG, Zürich
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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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