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By train to the ski slopes
Artist: Hans Falk
Year: 1955
Size: 100 x 70 cm / 39.4 x 27.6″
Price:
CHF1800
About this poster
Hans Falk designed this cheerful, colourful vintage 1950s poster for the Swiss National Railways to promote rail travel to the winter sport resorts. Falk has often been called “Switzerland’s Lautrec” and his posters feature the same sketch-like style found in his paintings.
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 Zuri... 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 Zuri... more
Poster details
- Poster No.: 3238
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- Printer: Graphische Anstalt J. E. Wolfensberger AG, Zürich, CH
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- Size: 100 x 70 cm / 39.4 x 27.6″
- 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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- Publications:A Century of Swiss Winter Sports Posters
- Price:
CHF1800
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