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Dick Elffers

mooie vrijheid!? nationale tentoonstelling in de nieuwe kerk op de dam te amsterdam mei – juni 1970

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  • Format Programme
  • Designer/s Dick Elffers
  • Year 1970
  • Client/Publisher Stichting Nationale Tentoonstelling, Amsterdam 1970
  • Size 130mm X 209mm
Dick Elffers
Dick Elffers was a Dutch graphic designer and artist, whose recognisable style features brighter painterly brush strokes and lettering. He designed record covers, stamps, book covers, programmes and posters for Dutch PTT, Netherlands Festival and the Stedelijk Museum. Explore related designers including Willem Sandberg and Jan Bons. See also Dutch Modernism, Dutch graphic design history, and Stamps.

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mooie vrijheid!? nationale tentoonstelling in de nieuwe kerk op de dam te amsterdam mei - juni 1970. Designed by Dick Elffers
mooie vrijheid!? nationale tentoonstelling in de nieuwe kerk op de dam te amsterdam mei – juni 1970. Designed by Dick Elffers
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