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tel. no 14 for calls abroad
Artist: Pierre Gauchat
Year: 1948
Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
Price:
CHF480
About this poster
The designer Pierre Gauchat was a realist who strove for immediate effect and understanding in advertising messages. He created many wonderfully objective posters that corresponded to his need for simplicity and tidiness. One example of this is his advertisement for the telephone number 14, which had to be dialled to make calls abroad. This is an original vintage poster from 1948.
Artist: Pierre Gauchat
Pierre GAUCHAT was born in Zurich in 1902 and died in Cairo in 1956.
He studied graphic design under Ernst Keller at the Zurich School of Arts and Crafts and later in Munich. After learning about printing techniques during an internship at Orell Füssli, he started his own studio in Zurich in 1922 and taught graphic design from 1926 to 1945. He worked as a freelance graphic designer creating advertising, pos... more
Pierre GAUCHAT was born in Zurich in 1902 and died in Cairo in 1956.
He studied graphic design under Ernst Keller at the Zurich School of Arts and Craf
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Poster details
- Poster No.: 2666
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- Company: PTT Generaldirektion, Bern, CH
- Brand:PTT Schweizerischen Post-, Telefon- und Telegrafenbetriebe (PTT)- Swiss Post, Telegraph & Telephone Administration)
- Printer: Paul Attinger SA, Neuenburg, CH
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- Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
- Printing technique: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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- Price:
CHF480
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