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Switzerland – Land of the Sun
Artist: Hans Falk
Year: 1957
Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
About this poster
“Schweizerland - Sonnenland” (sunny Switzerland), a majestic vintage poster by Hans Falk in terms of colour and scenery. Falk is often called the “Lautrec of Switzerland”, for good reason.
Artist: Hans Falk
Hans Falk was born in Zurich in 1918. He studied at the Lucerne School of Applied Arts and then completed an apprenticeship as a graphic designer while attending the Zurich School of Applied Arts. In 1942 he designed his first poster, entitled “Ferien” (holidays). This was the start of Hans Falk’s career as one of the best Swiss poster artists of his time.
From 1950 to 1955, Falk taught at the the Zu... more
Hans Falk was born in Zurich in 1918. He studied at the Lucerne School of Applied Arts and then completed an apprenticeship as a graphic designer while atten ...
From 1950 to 1955, Falk taught at the the Zu... more
Poster details
- Poster No.: 1165
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- Company: Schweizerische Verkehrszentrale, SVZ - Schweizerische Zentrale für Verkehrsförderung, SZV - Swiss National Tourist Office, Zurich, CH
- Printer: no indication
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- Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
- Printing technique:Lithograph in colours
- Condition:
A/J
Excellent condition. Picture preserved completely. 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
