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Steinfels Washing Soda
Artist: Hugo Laubi
Year: 1939
Size: 90 x 128 cm / 35.4 x 50.4″
Price:
CHF680
About this poster
This original poster advertising washing soda from the Steinfels soap company in Zurich shows a woman wearing the traditional costume of Berne, probably the most famous and recognizable of the Swiss traditional costumes. Surely she uses the Steinfels product to keep her blouse gleaming white! Hugo Laubi was an incredibly prolific poster designer who shaped countless campaigns in travel, product and political advertising throught the first half of the 20th century.
Artist: Hugo Laubi
Hugo Laubi was born in 1888 in Zurich, where he worked as an illustrator, painter and graphic artist until he died in 1959. He studied in Munich and Paris and worked as a graphic artist in London in 1911. In 1918 he became the director of the printing and lithography company Gebr. Fretz in Zurich and also worked as a freelance graphic artist. In 1920 he went to Philadelphia and New York. Laubi’s work as an illus... more
Hugo Laubi was born in 1888 in Zurich, where he worked as an illustrator, painter and graphic artist until he died in 1959. He studied in Munich and Paris an ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 5201
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- Company: Friedrich Steinfels Zürich, CH
- Brand:Friedrich Steinfels Seifen / Soaps, CH
- Printer: J.C. Müller AG, Zürich
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- Size: 90 x 128 cm / 35.4 x 50.4″
- Printing technique:Stone 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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- Publications:Museum für Gestaltung Zürich - Poster Collection 21 - Paradies Schweiz
- Price:
CHF680
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