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Arosa

Mounted One sheet original vintage travel poster for Arosa, Switzerland, created by the Swiss graphic designer and artist Alois Carigiet in 1938. Details of the Poster Artist: Alois Carigiet (1902-1985), known for his charming travel posters and children's book illustrations, such as A Bell for Ursli. Subject: The poster features a lovely, summery depiction of a mountain stream with a wagtail bird in the foreground, and the name "Arosa" in vibrant, stylized letters. Location: The poster advertises Arosa as being at "6000 ft." or 1800 m above sea level, a popular tourist destination in the Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland. Technique: Original versions of this poster were produced as color lithographs, printed by Wolfsberg in Zurich.