Advertising Poster Art Exhibition Osnabruck Durerbund. Original antique advertising...

Advertising Poster Art Exhibition Osnabruck Durerbund. Original antique advertising poster promoting an art and crafts exhibition - Kunstgewerbe Ausstellung - organised in the German city of Osnabruck by the Durer Bund from 10 October to 14 November. Colourful and dynamic artwork by the German artist Wilhelm Renfordt (1889-1950) featuring a red horse jumping over a wave design with the stylised text above and below; on the back of the poster there is handwritten text in German - Exhibition Temporarily Closed. Named after the notable Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer (1471-1528), the Durerbund (1902-1935) was founded by the German publisher Ferdinand Avenarius and the art historian Paul Schumannof as an organisation of writers and artists with strong influence on the middle class intellectual life in the German Reich, Austria and Switzerland. Horizontal. Good condition, folded as issued, minor tears and creases on margins. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Wilhelm Renfordt, size (cm): 30x47.5, year of printing: 1920s.