About this poster
The famous Donald Brun‘s series of Swissair posters are carefully designed lovely posters mostly showing the human beings or themes and the aircrafts in a much reduced shape. This vintage poster shows the stork family in their nest on the church steeple watching towards heaven with lots of respect for new Swissair DC-6B.
Artist: Donald Brun
Donald BRUN was born in 1909 in Basel and died in Clarens in 1999. After his apprenticeship as a publicity illustrator, he attended several art classes in Basel and Berlin. From 1933 he worked as a freelance artist for many important companies in Switzerland. He was a founding member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI).
Donald Brun designed a large number of remarkable posters, mainly for consume... more
Donald BRUN was born in 1909 in Basel and died in Clarens in 1999. After his apprenticeship as a publicity illustrator, he attended several art classes in Ba ...
Donald Brun designed a large number of remarkable posters, mainly for consume... more
Poster details
- Poster No.: 2478
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- Company: Schweizerische Luftverkehr-Aktiengesellschaft, Swissair, Kloten, CH
- Brand:SWISSAIR
- Printer: Wassermann AG, Basel, CH
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- Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
- Printing technique:Offset print
- 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:Conquering the skies in Swiss poster art