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Rossli cigars
Artist: Herbert Leupin
Year: 1954
Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
Price: On request
About this poster
In 1954, Leupin created his favourite poster, the humorous and unexpected cigar-smoking horse to advertise the “Rössli” cigars produced by Burger Söhne AG in Brugg. Animal rights activists at the time were furious, but the image idea is unmistakable and remains unrivalled in its uniqueness to this day.
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.: 2557
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- Company: Burger Söhne AG, Burg, CH
- Printer: Hug & Söhne AG, Zürich
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- Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
- Printing technique:Stone lithograph in colours
- Condition:
A-/J
Very good condition. Picture preserved. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. Mounted on acid-free Japanese vellum. - Category:
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