Biography
Posters, publicity. Born 25 November 1891 in Munich. Studied at the Munich Kunstschule und Akademie. By 1925: member of Die Sechs (The Six), a group of Munich poster artists.
Writings about
- Das Plakat (Munich ed.), Jan. 1921 (ills.)
- Die Reklame, 1925, p. 532 (ad for the publisher Drechsler)
- , ‘Die 6 in Wort und Bild’, Gg, Jahrg. 2 (1925/6?), v. 4, pp. 49-68 (showing work of The Six)
- DdW, 1927, pp. 31-7 (work of The Six)
- , ‘Munich carnival posters’, Gg, April 1930, pp. 57-64
- , ‘Es ist an der Zeit…’, Gg, Aug. 1931, pp. 10-25, esp. p. 14
- , ‘Posters from Munich’, Gg, July 1934, pp. 36-43, esp. pp. 38, 41
- , ‘Otto Ottler’, Gg, April 1935, pp. 18-21
- , 1962.
Exhibitions
- International Poster Exh., New York, 1935.