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Klosters – Grisons
Artist: Martin Peikert
Year: 1950
Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
About this poster
During the post-war years, Martin Peikert became one of the most popular creators of Swiss travel advertising thanks to his bold and lively designs. His posters still appeal to many collectors both in Switzerland and abroad. Original vintage posters of the famous resort of Klosters are very rare and have become increasingly popular. This colourful and decorative lithograph from 1950 is one of these rare historic posters.
Artist: Martin Peikert
Martin Peikert was born in 1901 in Zug and died there in 1975.
He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Geneva and worked as an advertising illustrator until he graduated in 1921. In the years 1921 to 1923 he travelled to Stuttgart, Hamburg and Paris. From 1923 he worked in Geneva as a commercial painter and decorator and from 1925 to 1927 he designed the newspaper “Wochenschau” by Orell Füssli AG Zuri... more
Martin Peikert was born in 1901 in Zug and died there in 1975.
He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Geneva and worked as an advertising illustrato
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Poster details
- Poster No.: 3487
- Artist:
- Company: Verkehrsverein Klosters, CH
- Brand:Klosters - Davos, Graubünden / Grisons, CH
- Printer: Gebr. Fretz AG, Zürich
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- Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
- 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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- Publications:Graubünden im Plakat - Tourismuswerbung 1890 bis heute
Martin Peikert - Die Plakate - Les Affiches
