Gebrauchsgraphik, 10, 1926

Special Issue on America
Content includes: Philadelphia, Impressions of America, On the Methods of American Advertising

Selected Artists: Benito, Dryden, Alfred C. Johnston, J. C. Leyendecker,
William Oberhardt, Norman Rockwell, Katherine Sturges

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

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 10, 1926
Gebrauchsgraphik, 10, 1926
Special Issue on American design from finding from the editors visit in the 1920s.
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