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Künstker - Kehraus - Maskenball

Menu Card
1950 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Menu, printed in colour, with an abstract illustration of a figure playing a guitar. On a green background with lettering at edges.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKünstker - Kehraus - Maskenball (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Künstker - Kehraus - Maskenball. Menu card for the Artist's Masked Ball held in the Kongresshaus, Zürich, 27 February 1950. Colour lithograph designed by Ferdinand Grosshardt.
Physical description
Menu, printed in colour, with an abstract illustration of a figure playing a guitar. On a green background with lettering at edges.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 32.4cm
  • Sheet width: 44.1cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Grosshardt F.' (Signed in pencil)
  • 'Im Kongresshaus Zürich Montag, 27. Febr. Künstker - Kehraus - Maskenball Wolfsberg-Druck Zurich' (Lettered)
Credit line
Given by the Editor of Modern Publicity
Object history
This menu card was reproduced on p.70 of Modern Publicity 1951-1952, The Studio Publications, 1951.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Collection
Accession number
E.1874-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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