Gustav Eichenauer

Biography

Letterer, punchcutter. Born 12 July 1891 in Offenbach a.M. Expert punchcutter for many types issued by Klingspor Brothers typefoundry, including Rudolf Koch’s Frühling, 1913-14, Wilhelm-Klingspor-Schrift, and Offenbach, 1928. Collaborated with Koch, Berthold Wolpe and Fritz Kredel on Das ABC-Büchlein, 1934. Died Offenbach a.M. 28 February 1952.

Writings by

  • HAH, 1991
  • GC, 2000