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HERBERT MATTER (1907-1984). ALL ROADS LEAD TO

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Original 1930s HERBERT MATTER Swiss Ski Travel Poster: Matter, Herbert 1907 - 1984 Engelberg Photo/Photogravure Printing 1935 29.5 x 18.5 in. (75 x 47 cm) Printer: C.J. Bucher, Luzern Condition Details: (B+/A-) on linen, small tears and minor staining at

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SCARCE HERBERT MATTER WINTERFERIEN SKIING POSTER: Herbert Matter (1904-1934) is a renowned photographer for his commercial photography, poster graphic design and printing. He lived in New York, California, France and Switzerland. This attractive earl

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America Calling - Art by Herbert (1932) 30" x 40" US: Herbert Matter, artist. Office of Emergency Management. 1941. 29" x 40" Rare among posters, this one is dramatically laid out higher than its message. At first glance it is a superb aviation poster or

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Porcelain Railroad Crossbuck Sign w/ Glass Cat Eye: Porcelain Railroad Crossbuck Sign w/ Glass Cat Eye Reflectors Railroad crossbuck set measuring 40 1/2" square. Porcelain coated steel with ALL of the glass cat eye reflectors intact. Porcelain chippin

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Large Rock Island Railroad Steam Locomotive Steel Sign: Wow! This is a great Rock Island embossed steel sign that was used on the side of certain larger Rock Island steam locomotive tenders. The most common class that we have found that used this sign is t

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Pennsylvania Railroad Karny Tower Sign: Single sided painted masonite sign from "Karny" tower in Kearny, New Jersey. The sign measures 48" x 25" and has good paint and graphics. There is some fading from age, but it also allows us to see th

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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 17 1/2" Aluminum Sign: Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 17 1/2" Aluminum Sign An aluminum sign with black paint over reflective yellow vinyl for Atlantic Coast Line measuring 17 1/2" in diameter. The sign shows moderate signs o

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HERBERT MATTER (1907-1984). ALL ROADS LEAD TO

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HERBERT MATTER (1907-1984) ALL ROADS LEAD TO SWITZERLAND. 1935.

39x25 inches, 100x74 cm. Fretz, Zurich.

Condition B+ / B: repaired tears at edges; sharp creases, abrasions and restoration at edges and in image; restored punch holes at top; small water stain at bottom.

Herbert Matter was a pioneer and early master of photomontage. This poster is part of the extraordinary series of Swiss travel posters he made between 1934-36, all consisting of close-up images that seem to spring out at the viewer, against a background of clever montages. This is the English version. Word & Image p. 74, Voyage p. 153 (var), Modern Poster 179 (var), Fotoplakate, p. 120 (var), Muller-Brockmann 150 (var), Margadant 281, Art Deco p. 71, Encyclopedie de l'Affiche p. 214, Avant Garde p. 175 (var), Swiss Poster 281.

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HERBERT MATTER (1907-1984). ALL ROADS LEAD TO

Name: HERBERT MATTER (1907-1984). ALL ROADS LEAD TO
Brand: Herbert Matter
SKU: 97342553
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800

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