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Swissair – DC-4

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Creator Hermann Eidenbenz
Printing year 1948
Sheet size (cm) 102×64
Printing technique Lithograph
Printer Wolfsbergdruck
Condition A
Asking price 2'800 CHF
Categories in the air, Swissair, Switzerland, Winter Posters

The first poster commissioned by Swissair after the Second World War, designed by Hermann Eidenbenz from Basel. The tiny Alps massif under the DC-4 was intended to suggest an enormous flight altitude and thus emphasize the modernity of the Swissair fleet.

more about Hermann Eidenbenz see here:

Werkbundarbeit 1938 | Gewerbemuseum Basel

plus:

SKY SOCIETY – Exhibition of Original Vintage Swissair Posters