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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 & Aviation, 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