Biography
Posters, publicity. Born 10 January 1893 in Bremen. Studied at the Leipzig Akademie für Graphische Künste: his teachers included Alois Kolb and Walter Tiemann. Early 1930s: designed posters for North German Lloyd Line.
Writings about
- , ‘Über politische Propaganda’, Buch- und Werbekunst, 1932, H3, pp. 68-83 and inset (tr. John Power), esp. p. 73
- , ‘Das künstlerische Gesicht der deutschen Schiffahrtswerbung’ (Hamburg-America Line), AfB, Dec. 1934, pp. 829-32, and later ills.
- , ‘Die Schiffahrt als Auftraggeber des Graphischen Gewerbes’ (Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen), AfB, Dec. 1934, pp. 885-94 plus insert
- , ‘Advertising means of the North German Lloyd’, Gg, May 1935, pp. 2-15
- , 1956.