Matter, Herbert, 1906-1984 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

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Matter, Herbert, 1906-1984 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/199151716

The folder may include clippings, announcements, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral items.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6980149

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library

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Matter, Herbert, 1907-1984

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The artist and graphic designer Herbert Matter was born in Switzerland in 1907. His interest in art started early in life. In the late 1920s he moved to Paris to participate in its active art scene, studying with Fernand Léger and Amédée Ozenfant, and later working for both Adolphe Cassandre and Le Corbusier. During this time his interest in photography and graphic design became fully developed and led to his breakthrough project, the design of travel posters for the Swiss National Tourist Of...