Telephone no 162- weather forecast, Alois Carigiet
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Telephone no 162- weather forecast

Artist: Alois Carigiet
Year: 1956
Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″

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The original poster by the painter and artist Alois Carigiet advertises the weather service with the telephone number 162 at the time. The fact that weather forecasts could be requested by telephone via outdoor advertising at that time seems almost unreal to us today in the age of the Internet. A perfect colour lithograph from 1956.

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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