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Circus Knie

Poster
1946 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Maurer (printers)
Falk, Hans (designers)
Place of origin
Zurich (made)

Poster advertising Circus Knie, featuring Voitech Trubka, Zurich, 1946. Designed by Hans Falk.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Circus
Posters
Advertising
Object type
Poster
TitleCircus Knie (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph
Printing Ink
Paper
Lithography
Brief description
Poster advertising Circus Knie, featuring Voitech Trubka, Zurich, 1946
Physical description
Large pictorial poster advertising Circus Knie, with drawing of animal trainer Voitech Trubka and a tiger. The name Voitech Trubka appears in the upper right hand corner in orange capital letters. The artist's signature and the date are reproduced on the lower right hand edge.
Dimensions
  • Height: 127.3cm
  • Width: 90cm
Credit line
Antony Hippisley Coxe Collection
Summary
Poster advertising Circus Knie, featuring Voitech Trubka, Zurich, 1946. Designed by Hans Falk.
Other number
AHC 2.131-1978 - Hippisley Coxe Collection number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.123-2019

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Record createdApril 4, 2019
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1487220/circus-knie-poster-falk-hans/
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