Baumeister, Willi - 1946 - Galerie Gerd Rosen Berlin

Baumeister, Willi
born 1889 in D - Stuttgart, died 1955 in D - Stuttgart

poster of the exhibition at Galerie Gerd Rosen, Berlin
1946 ( november )
original design
lithograph and letterpress printing
30 cm x 42 cm
very slight traces of age, but in good condition
 

Poster for Baumeister's first solo exhibition in post-war Germany. An excellent draught in spite of scanty material conditions.

order no. 19215

catalogue raisonné:

Kermer, Wolfgang, Willi Baumeister, Typographie und Reklamegestaltung 1989, no. 124, including statement about motif and impression of the poster

Krause, Markus:  Galerie Gerd Rosen - Die Avantgarde in Berlin 1945-1950 (1995), p.80

See also our catalogue 'From Arp to Pollock': Art and exhibition posters in France and Germany 1945-1960, Cologne 2016