Biography
Posters, publicity. Born 25 November 1891 in Munich. Studied at the Munich Kunstschule und Akademie. By 1925: member of Die Sechs (The Six), a group of Munich poster artists.
Writings about
- Das Plakat (Munich ed.), Jan. 1921 (ills.)
- Die Reklame, 1925, p. 532 (ad for the publisher Drechsler)
- 1962. ,
- Die deutsche Werbegraphik, Berlin: Francke & Lang, 1927. , 1927, pp. 31-7 (work of The Six) ,
- ‘Es ist an der Zeit…’, Gebrauchsgraphik (International Advertising Art), Berlin: Phönix Illustrationsdruck und Verlag GmbH (later: ‘Gebrauchsgraphik’ Druck und Verlag GmbH), 1933-71. Published from Munich from 1950., Aug. 1931, pp. 10-25, esp. p. 14 ,
- ‘Otto Ottler’, Gebrauchsgraphik (International Advertising Art), Berlin: Phönix Illustrationsdruck und Verlag GmbH (later: ‘Gebrauchsgraphik’ Druck und Verlag GmbH), 1933-71. Published from Munich from 1950., April 1935, pp. 18-21 ,
- ‘Munich carnival posters’, Gebrauchsgraphik (International Advertising Art), Berlin: Phönix Illustrationsdruck und Verlag GmbH (later: ‘Gebrauchsgraphik’ Druck und Verlag GmbH), 1933-71. Published from Munich from 1950., April 1930, pp. 57-64 ,
- ‘Posters from Munich’, Gebrauchsgraphik (International Advertising Art), Berlin: Phönix Illustrationsdruck und Verlag GmbH (later: ‘Gebrauchsgraphik’ Druck und Verlag GmbH), 1933-71. Published from Munich from 1950., July 1934, pp. 36-43, esp. pp. 38, 41 ,
Exhibitions
- International Poster Exh., New York, 1935.