Vintage Posters
Thu, Mar 16, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 385
GAUCHAT, Pierre (1902-1956). Schuster / 150 Jahre. 1945. Zu...
Estimate: $250 - $500
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| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
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GAUCHAT, Pierre (1902-1956). Schuster / 150 Jahre. 1945. Zurich: Orell Fusslli A-G. Lithograph poster advertising the Swiss rug distributor Schuster in celebration of the firm?s 150th anniversary. 50 ? x 36?. Old Chartex backing. Moderate overall yellowing; scattered chipping and creases. B-. Gauchat studied under Otto Baumberger and Ernst Keller and worked for Orell Fussli, the printer of this poster. He designed banknotes for the Swiss government and carpets. Probably his most famous poster was for Bally shoes in 1935, which also makes notably use of carpet in the background.
