![Bund Deutscher Gebrauchsgrafiker, Gruppe 56 [Association of German Commercial Graphic Artists, Group 56], c.1962](https://designreviewed.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Bund-Deutscher-Gebrauchsgrafiker-Gruppe-56-Association-of-German-Commercial-Graphic-Artists-Group-56-c.1962-.webp "Bund Deutscher Gebrauchsgrafiker, Gruppe 56 [Association of German Commercial Graphic Artists, Group 56], c.1962 1")
‘An illustrated member directory featuring the work of (32 mentioned) members of Group 56 of the Stuttgart chapter of the BDG founded in 1956. Each with black and white profile photographs, contact information, short bios and captions and illustrated work examples including: Albrecht Ade, Bernd Fahrenholz, Tilla Fuchs, Karl Erwin Fuchs, Gerta Haller, Jobst v. Harsdorf, Hans Peter Hoch, Eva Hohrath, Wiltraud Jasper, Manfred Kage, Herbert W. Kapitzki, Helmut Keppler, Paul König, Sigrid Lämmle, Hans Lämmle, Horst Lemke, Hans Lohrer, Susi Looser, Manfred Malzacher, Almir Mavignier, Wolfgand Nicolaus, Asta Ruth-Soffner, Hans Schweisse, Fritz Seitz, Anton Stankowski, Karl Staudinger, Peter Steiner, Kurt Weidermann, and Julius Oskar Weiss.’ (/bookstore.thisisdisplay.org)
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