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One sheet travel poster for Pontresina, a resort in the Engadin region of Switzerland, designed by the celebrated Swiss artist Martin Peikert. The poster was originally created around 1938 or 1940.
Artwork Details
Artist: Martin Peikert (1901–1975).
Title: "Pontresina" or "Pontresina / Engadin".
Year: The first edition was printed in 1938, with other editions around 1940 and 1946.
Description: The artwork uses vibrant colors to depict an idyllic scene of red carnations bursting from a traditional wrought-iron balcony window, set against a backdrop of the majestic Swiss Alps. The text includes "Pontresina," "Engadin," "Schweiz," "Suisse," and "Switzerland".
Medium: Original posters were produced using color lithography. |
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