St. Moritz
Artist: Alois Carigiet
Year: 1934
Size: 101 x 64.5 cm / 39.8 x 25.4″
Price:
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About this poster
The Grisons artist Alois Carigiet composed this sun-filled image for the famous travel resort of St. Moritz in the 1930s, when one-piece ski suits were fashionable. This sporty and elegant lady is about to start a cheerful snowball fight – don’t you just want to join in?
Artist: Alois Carigiet
The famous Swiss artist Alois Carigiet was born in 1902 in Trun, Grisons, where he died in 1985. Carigiet worked as a painter, designed a number of books for children, including the famous „Schellen-Ursli“, and became a freelance graphic designer in 1939. Carigiet also designed several travel and product posters. In 1960, he moved back to his native village of Trun in Grisons.
Poster details
- Poster No.: 3459
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- Company: Verkehrsverein St. Moritz, CH
- Brand:ST. MORITZ - GRISONS, CH
- Printer: Graphische Anstalt J. E. Wolfensberger AG, Zürich, CH
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- Size: 101 x 64.5 cm / 39.8 x 25.4″
- Printing technique:Lithograph in coloursStone 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
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