Designer: | Werkmäster, Jerk (1886-1978) |
Country: | Sweden |
Decade: | 1940 |
Year: | 1942 |
Dimensions: | 100 x 70 cm | 39.37 x 27.56 inches |
Condition: | Excellent | | A - |
Printed by: | J. Olsén Litografiska Anstalt, STHLM |
Category: |
Fairs/Exhibitions Product / Other |
This original vintage poster from 1942 promotes Växjö's 600-year celebration alongside the "Lantbruksmöte" exhibition.
Växjö is a city and the seat of Växjö Municipality in Kronoberg County, Sweden.
Designed by Erik Jerk Werkmäster, a renowned Swedish artist known for his work in painting, woodcuts, and ceramics, the poster features the Växjö Coat of Arms and the following text:
"VÄXJÖ 600 ÅR - JUBILEUMSMÄSSA 22 JUNI-12 JULI - LANTBRUKSMÖTE 26-28 JUNI 1942"
This poster is in excellent condition, with only a tiny tear at the top. It boasts vivid, fresh ink colors, including a striking gold color, making it a rare and well-preserved piece of history.