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Poster

1950-51 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour poster depicting Father Christmas driving a decorated boot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour lino-cut
Brief description
Herbert Leupin. Poster for the Bata Shoe Co. Father Christmas driving a decorated boot. Switzerland, 1950-51
Physical description
Colour poster depicting Father Christmas driving a decorated boot.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 127cm
  • Sheet width: 90.2cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Marks and inscriptions
'Herbert Leupin.' (Signed)
Credit line
Given by the Editor of Modern Publicity
Object history
This poster was reproduced on p.24 of Modern Publicity, 1952-1953, The Studio Publications, 1952.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Collection
Accession number
E.1939-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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