Johannes Bernardus Wiebenga 1905–1987 Internationale Tentoonstelling Klank en Beeld vintage poster
Caption Brief: "This poster, created [...] for a 1932 international sound and image exhibition in Amsterdam, captures the essence of the subject matter with a powerful, stylized, red art deco bust, which has sound waves and visual projections emanating from its ear and eye. The exhibition covered all the bases—radio, television, sound recordings, music, photography, and even the latest craze, talking pictures, even though the first Dutch-language sound film wouldn't be released until the following year" (The Art Deco Poster, Crouse, p. 110).
1932
41⅝ h × 30⅜ w in (106 × 77 cm)
Kotting, Amsterdam
Provenance: Collection of William Crouse
Condition: Cond B+: with touch-ups to fold lines, creases and tears, and minor repaired losses.
Literature: The Art Deco Poster, Crouse, p. 110
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Caption Brief: "This poster, created [...] for a 1932 international sound and image exhibition in Amsterdam, captures the essence of the subject matter with a powerful, stylized, red art deco bust, which has sound waves and visual projections emanating from its ear and eye. The exhibition covered all the bases—radio, television, sound recordings, music, photography, and even the latest craze, talking pictures, even though the first Dutch-language sound film wouldn't be released until the following year" (The Art Deco Poster, Crouse, p. 110).
1932
41⅝ h × 30⅜ w in (106 × 77 cm)
Kotting, Amsterdam
Provenance: Collection of William Crouse
Condition: Cond B+: with touch-ups to fold lines, creases and tears, and minor repaired losses.
Literature: The Art Deco Poster, Crouse, p. 110
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