Gebrauchsgraphik, 08, 1926

Special issue on Rhine-Ruhr
Cover design by Fritz Lewy

Content includes The Rhine and the Ruhr in Advertising Art, handwriting – type, drawing – photography (Max Burchartz), The Black Art in the Rhine-Ruhr Area]

Selected Artists: Ernst Aufseeser, Max Burchartz, Paul Fischer, Rolf Lange, Hans Schreiber, Paul Schröder, Adolf Uzarsky, Peter Wolbrandt

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Fritz Lewy
Gebrauchsgraphik
A German design magazine published from 1924 onwards, devoted to commercial art and advertising design.

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 08, 1926. Cover design by Fritz Lewy
Gebrauchsgraphik, 08, 1926. Cover design by Fritz Lewy
Special issue of Gebrauchsgraphik focused on Rhine-Ruhr with a cover design by Fritz Lewy
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