Bill, Max (1908 Winterthur - 1994 Berlin)

Lot 1512 limit € 260

multicolored screen print, oT, large-format geometric composition of color areas, square in blue, green and violet, signed and dated (19)88 in lead lower right, slight signs of age (including slight creases, slightly damaged), slightly trimmed, sheet approx 70 x 56 cm, 1924-27 trained as a silversmith at the Zurich School of Applied Arts, 1927-28 studied at the Bauhaus Dessau, from 1929 worked in Zurich as an architect, painter, graphic artist, sculptor, 1944/45 teacher of form theory at the Zurich School of Applied Arts, 1951-56 co-founder of the Hochschule für Gestaltung, Ulm, from 1952 rector ibid., 1967-71 member of the Swiss National Council, 1967-74 professor at the state HfBK, Hamburg, chair for environmental design, from 1972 member of the AdK, Berlin, 1985 chairman of the "Bauhaus Archive eV", Berlin