Tadahito Nadamoto — Japan, was born in 1927 and was a self-taught designer. He worked in advertising at Sanyo Densha from 1952–56. Created murals for the New York World Fair 1963 and worked on the Japanese government pavilion at Osaka World Fair 1970. He designed for the Tokyo Music Festival, record sleeves for Suntory and many book covers and illustrations for various publishers.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Ephemera, Members Only Content
Beyond his books, Dick Bruna's vivid colour and simplified forms found their way onto posters, packaging, murals and stamps, many of which feature in my growing collection.
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An article on Valentin Zietara , originally in German, published in Gebrauchsgraphik, 10, 1930, written by H K Frenzel translated by E. T. Scheffauer
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A 1903-1904 article on Die Steglitzer Werkstatt, originally in German, published in Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, Vol. XIII, October 1903–March 1904.
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