1922 Swedish Art Deco Poster, Barnens Dag (Children's Day) Oversize

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1922 Swedish Art Deco Poster, Barnens Dag (Children's Day) OversizeDate: 1922 Size: 35 x 47 inches Artist: Torsten Schonberg About the Poster: Originally designed as a way for poor city children to stay in the countryside during the summer, Barnens Dag was created by an elementary school teacher called Agnes Lagerstedt after a similar program in Switzerland. In order to enable more summer colonies in more places, people began to arrange festivities and activities in different places to raise funds for this. A first

featuring highly stylised subjects and large surfaces of colour bordered by dark lines

This advertising carton is in good condition

book illustrations

A new pavilion is currently being constructed inside the old Erskine and American Church which adjoins the museum

flamboyant colours and a sense of avant-gardism that resulted in a remarkable and prolific body of work

About the Poster: UNICEF

Size: 32 x 17

The exposition highlighted the endemic cultures of the colonies and downplayed French efforts to spread its own language and culture abroad

the Rolls of the Motorcycles

In overall very good condition with minor ruffling at the edges (please see photos)

which I would describe as Socratesian and Rabelaisian

Claude and Colette Monestier