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Sbrinz – Swiss Grating Cheese
Artist: Martin Peikert
Year: 1930
Size: 60 x 38 cm / 23.6 x 15″
Price:
CHF850
About this poster
What is this 1930s lady putting on her plate of steaming fresh pasta? It isn’t Parmesan, but Sbrinz cheese! This is one of Europe’s oldest cheeses and has been produced in central Switzerland for centuries. This is a metal sign featuring the attractive advertising design by Martin Peikert.
Artist: Martin Peikert
Martin Peikert was born in 1901 in Zug and died there in 1975.
He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Geneva and worked as an advertising illustrator until he graduated in 1921. In the years 1921 to 1923 he travelled to Stuttgart, Hamburg and Paris. From 1923 he worked in Geneva as a commercial painter and decorator and from 1925 to 1927 he designed the newspaper “Wochenschau” by Orell Füssli AG Zuri... more
Martin Peikert was born in 1901 in Zug and died there in 1975.
He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Geneva and worked as an advertising illustrato
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