Vintage advertising poster created by Celestino Piatti for Dagens Nyheter (a Swedish daily newspaper) , circa 1950s.Celestino Piatti (1922-2007) was a Swiss graphic artist, painter and book designer. He is popular for his illustration work for children's books, though he also achieved international success as a designer for Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag (DTV), whose books, from 1961 until the mid-1990s, were designed almost exclusively by Piatti, a total of over 6,300titles.In addition to the covered sign,he was responsible for typography, Signet, letterheads, advertisements and posters, providing a uniform identity to the DTV catalog. Good vintage condition. Some edge wear and a 2 inch tear on bottom.Size Overall Dimensions39" H X27.75" W99.1cm H X 70.5cm W
Art (paintings, prints, frames) Vintage Posters
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