E. McKnight Kauffer: The Artist in Advertising

$45.00 at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.

E. McKnight Kauffer: The Artist in Advertising, is one of four books selected for the 2021 Alice Award Short List.Hailed in his lifetime as the "poster king," E. McKnight Kauffer's designs for the London transport system, Alfred Hitchcock, and others are an enduring influence on contemporary advertising and graphic arts. E. McKnight Kauffer (American, 1890-1954) was a pioneering figure who transformed the field of graphic design between the wars. He drew upon the emerging visual languages of Cubism…