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  == About ==   == About ==
  ; Baumberger, Otto (May 21, 1889 - December 26, 1961)   ; Baumberger, Otto (May 21, 1889 - December 26, 1961)
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−  Baumberger was born in Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland.  He died in Weiningen, Switzerland. + Baumberger was born in Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland.   
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  + He is considered the first bona-fide Swiss poster designer.
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  + Baumberger was employed by the Wolfensberger AG in Zürich, where he developed a sound knowledge of lithographic techniques, and worked continuously to advance that medium.  During the four decades of his career, he designed over 200 posters.
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  + Baumberger had a knack for recognizing the successful qualities of consumer advertising by appropriating the styles of other artists. The evolution of his work reflects the most successful imagery in a given period.  
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  + His portfolio represents nearly half a century of Swiss commercial graphic design.
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  + Ultimately, Baumberger never received the artistic recognition he sought in during his career.
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  + He died in Weiningen, Switzerland.
    
  == Contact ==   == Contact ==

Latest revision as of 14:09, 25 September 2009
About
 Baumberger, Otto (May 21, 1889 - December 26, 1961)
Baumberger was born in Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland.  
He is considered the first bona-fide Swiss poster designer.
Baumberger was employed by the Wolfensberger AG in Zürich, where he developed a sound knowledge of lithographic techniques, and worked continuously to advance that medium.  During the four decades of his career, he designed over 200 posters.
Baumberger had a knack for recognizing the successful qualities of consumer advertising by appropriating the styles of other artists. The evolution of his work reflects the most successful imagery in a given period.  
His portfolio represents nearly half a century of Swiss commercial graphic design.
Ultimately, Baumberger never received the artistic recognition he sought in during his career.
He died in Weiningen, Switzerland.

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 == About ==
 ; Baumberger, Otto (May 21, 1889 - December 26, 1961)
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- Baumberger was born in Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland.  He died in Weiningen, Switzerland.
+Baumberger was born in Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland.
+He is considered the first bona-fide Swiss poster designer.
+Baumberger was employed by the Wolfensberger AG in Zürich, where he developed a sound knowledge of lithographic techniques, and worked continuously to advance that medium.  During the four decades of his career, he designed over 200 posters.
+Baumberger had a knack for recognizing the successful qualities of consumer advertising by appropriating the styles of other artists. The evolution of his work reflects the most successful imagery in a given period.
+His portfolio represents nearly half a century of Swiss commercial graphic design.
+Ultimately, Baumberger never received the artistic recognition he sought in during his career.
+He died in Weiningen, Switzerland.
 == Contact ==