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Zurich Museum of Design – Lithography in Switzerland
Artist: Werner Bischof
Year: 1944
Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
Price: On request
About this poster
This original poster by Werner Bischof advertised a 1944 exhibition on lithography at the former Zurich museum of design. It features an intriguing combination of photography, typography and abstract, geometric shapes.
Artist: Werner Bischof
Werner BISCHOF was one of the most important Swiss photographers. He was born in 1916 in Zurich and died in the Andes in 1954.
From 1932 to 1936, he studied photography at the School of Applied Arts (Kunstgewerbeschule) in Zurich and then worked in advertising. Actually, Bischof wanted to become a painter and was a member of the artists’ union “Allianz”.
In the 1940s and 50s, he travelled the w... more
Werner BISCHOF was one of the most important Swiss photographers. He was born in 1916 in Zurich and died in the Andes in 1954.
From 1932 to 1936, he ...
In the 1940s and 50s, he travelled the w... more
Poster details
- Poster No.: 6230
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- Company: Kunstgewerbemuseum KGM - MFG Zürich, CH
- Printer: VSLB
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- Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
- Printing technique:Lithograph, b/w
- Condition:
B
Fairly good condition. Picture preserved. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. - Category:
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- Price: On request
