Salamander
Poster
1912 (designed and printed)
1912 (designed and printed)
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Screen printed colour poster depicting three figures from the waist down walking towards the left on a green and white checkerboard floor. The three women are dressed the same, wearing black high heels and long red skirts. The company mark is stamped in green in the top right.
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Title | Salamander (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Screen print on paper with a cloth backing |
Brief description | Poster by Ernst Deutsch-Dryden advertising the Salamander shoe company. Austria, 1912. |
Physical description | Screen printed colour poster depicting three figures from the waist down walking towards the left on a green and white checkerboard floor. The three women are dressed the same, wearing black high heels and long red skirts. The company mark is stamped in green in the top right. |
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Credit line | Accepted by H M Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2007 |
Object history | Granville note: 'Reproduced full page in book on Wiener Werkstatt Ps.' |
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Accession number | E.2682-2007 |
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Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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