Switzerland invites you, Alois Carigiet
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Switzerland invites you

Artist: Alois Carigiet
Year: 1937
Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″

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This pretty and decorative poster lithograph was designed in 1937 by Alois Carigiet, the famous painter, writer and poster designer from the Grisons. The straw sunhat decorated with alpine flowers is one of the most striking poster designs he ever created. This poster was printed in different versions with German, French, Italian and English texts.

Artist: Alois Carigiet

The graphic designer, painter and illustrator Alois Carigiet was born in Trun (Grisons) in 1902 and came to Chur with his family in 1911. After finishing an apprenticeship as a stage painter in Chur, he went to work for a renowned graphic design studio in Zurich from 1923 to 1927. In 1927 he opened his own studio in Zurich, where he spent the next 12 years doing graphic design commissions for tourism, consumer goo... more

The graphic designer, painter and illustrator Alois Carigiet was born in Trun (Grisons) in 1902 and came to Chur with his family in 1911. After finishing an ...

apprenticeship as a stage painter in Chur, he went to work for a renowned graphic design studio in Zurich from 1923 to 1927. In 1927 he opened his own studio in Zurich, where he spent the next 12 years doing graphic design commissions for tourism, consumer goo... more
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