Wengen Swiss Ski Poster

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A rare and unusual pre-war collage ski poster featuring both photographic and graphic images advertising the alpine resort of Wengen, … Read more A rare and unusual pre-war collage ski poster featuring both photographic and graphic images advertising the alpine resort of Wengen, Switzerland, featuring an ebullient blond smiling woman carrying her skis and poles, wearing a red sweater with black jacket and snowflake pin and holding a pair of skis and poles on her shoulders with a stylized red Swiss train winding its way to the mountain landscape in the background, with Wengen in stylized cursive yellow script against a cloudless bright blue sky. Lithograph in colors with photograph, designed by P. Senn and P. Marti, Bern, Switzerland. Scarce.

Very good condition, with small folds and minor tear at the edge which will disappear with mounting on linen, which we are happy to arrange. See less