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Boston Cigarettes
Artist: Viktor Rutz
Year: 1953
Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
Price:
CHF920
About this poster
The tagline nachfermentiert (“refermented”) on this vintage poster for Boston brand cigarettes indicates that these cigarettes have a mild American-style aroma, while the name invokes the cosmopolitan sophistication of this American city. Victor Rutz was one of the leading poster artists in Basel and created a great number of stunning object posters, mainly in the 1930s and 1940s.
Artist: Viktor Rutz
Viktor Rutz was born in 1913 in St. Gallen. He was a self-taught painter and graphic designer. From 1931 to 1950, he created more than 200 posters that gave him international recognition. In his compositions he worked with colourful lighting effects, and his posters for the food industry placed a striking emphasis on the product and its advantages. In 1948 he retired from poster designing and moved to the Côte d... more
Viktor Rutz was born in 1913 in St. Gallen. He was a self-taught painter and graphic designer. From 1931 to 1950, he created more than 200 posters that gave ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 4230
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- Company: Heintz van Landewyck Group, Luxemburg, LX
- Printer: Ringier & Cie. AG, Zofingen
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- Size: 128 x 90 cm / 50.4 x 35.4″
- 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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- Price:
CHF920
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