St. Moritz
Artist: Emil Cardinaux
Year: 1917
Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
Price:
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About this poster
This beautiful, romantic scene of ladies cross-country skiing through the winter forest of St. Moritz and the horse-drawn sleigh evokes a sense of nostalgia that can still be felt in the world-famous ski resort today. The elegant Engadine resort in Graubünden is one of the most legendary ski resorts, visited not only by Swiss but also by famous and wealthy winter sports enthusiasts from all over the world. This authentic stone lithograph with the original text from 1917 has a high collector's value, is an absolute rarity and a must for nostalgic lovers of Cardinaux posters.
Artist: Emil Cardinaux
Emil CARDINAUX (1877 Bern 1936)
Towards the end of the 19th century, the Swiss art scene underwent thorough transformation. The central figure in this development was the painter Ferdinand Hodler. He was the first among Swiss artists who dared to radically be himself. Even though Hodler never took on students, the art world soon coined the term “Hodlerians” for a small group of Bernese artists. What the... more
Emil CARDINAUX (1877 Bern 1936)
Towards the end of the 19th century, the Swiss art scene underwent thorough transformation. The central figure in this ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 5630
- Artist:
- Company: Palace Hotel, St. Moritz, CH
- Brand:ST. MORITZ - GRISONS, CH
- Printer: Graphische Anstalt J. E. Wolfensberger AG, Zürich, CH
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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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- Publications:A Century of Swiss Winter Sports Posters
Affiches de Sports d’Hiver
Die Alpen auf Plakaten
Die Kunst des Skifahrens
Reihe Schweizer Plakatgestalter 2 - Emil Cardinaux 1877 - 1936
The Art of Skiing - Vintage Posters from the Golden Age of Winter Sport
Touristikplakate der Schweiz - Affiches touristiques de la Suisse - Tourism Posters of Switzerland 1880-1940 - Price:
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