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Gebrauchsgraphik, 1, 1969

Content includes:
Greetings and Congratulations
Eberhard Hölscher – Biography of a Periodical Covers of Gabrauchsgraphik 1924-1968
Hans Kuh – The Best of American Advertising Art from the 47th New York Art Directors Show
Alexandre Alexandre – A Deck of Cards By Salvador Dalì
J.J. de Lucio-Meyer – Midland-Bank.Advertising Designs by Robert E. Brownjohn BJ
Walter Plata – Adám Würtz Hungarian Illustrator
Ludwig Ebenhöh – International Trade-Fair, Munich, Results of a Poster Contest
Theodor Hilten – The Advertising of a Department Store, Exemplary Advertising By The Team Bocola-Meierhofer, Paris-Zürich

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Karl Oskar Blase
Karl Oskar Blase was born in 1925 in Cologne, Germany. He was a prolific painter, designer, sculptor and exhibition curator. His work included magazine covers, for publications such as Form and Gebrauchsgraphik, stamp designs for the German Postal Service and film posters for companies such as Atlas Films. Explore related designers including Gunter Rambow and Hans Hillmann. See also German graphic design history, Posters, Stamps.
Gebrauchsgraphik
A German design magazine published from 1924 onwards, devoted to commercial art and advertising design.

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 1, 1969. Cover design by Karl Oskar Blase
Gebrauchsgraphik, 1, 1969. Cover design by Karl Oskar Blase
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