Walter Thor
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Affiche Peugeot by Walter Thor
Walter Thor (1870 in Neusalz – 1929 in Munich) was a German painter and illustrator.
He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich and worked for some time in Paris.
He mainly drew commercial posters[1][2] in the with a humorous touch, but also produced some oil paintings.[3][4] His works include French automotive related posters such as , Griffon, , Darracq and .[5] or cakes[6]
References[]
- ^ http://blog.jpblogauto.com/tag/Marchal
- ^ "Simi25".
- ^ "Walter Thor chez les marchands d'art | artnet".
- ^ http://www.artchive.com/web_gallery/W/Walter-Thor/Poster-advertising-Griffon-Cycles,-Motos-&-Tricars.html
- ^ http://www.blouinartinfo.com/artists/walter-thor-181331
- ^ https://www.art.com/gallery/id--a33910/walter-thor-posters.htm?ui=1CE764DA39D54E0BB4FEFA849858059E
Categories:
- German painters
- German illustrators
- 1870 births
- 1929 deaths
- People from Nowa Sól
- People from the Province of Lower Silesia