Emil Cardinaux Collection

Poster advertising the Palace Hotel at St. Moritz, 1921 (colour lithograph)
1197947 Poster advertising the Palace Hotel at St. Moritz, 1921 (colour lithograph) by Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936); 127x90 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Poster advertising travel to Graubunden by the Swiss company Rhaetian Railway
1197946 Poster advertising travel to Graubunden by the Swiss company Rhaetian Railway, 1916 (colour lithograph) by Cardinaux

Poster advertising Zermatt, Switzerland, 1908 (colour lithograph)
1197949 Poster advertising Zermatt, Switzerland, 1908 (colour lithograph) by Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936); 103x72 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Poster advertising the Palace Hotel at St. Moritz, 1920 (colour lithograph)
1197948 Poster advertising the Palace Hotel at St. Moritz, 1920 (colour lithograph) by Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936); 128x91 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Summer in les Grissons, Switzerland, 1923 (colour lithograph)
1197945 Summer in les Grissons, Switzerland, 1923 (colour lithograph) by Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936); 103x64 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Altwegg & Schwab, 1921 (lithograph in colours)
659412 Altwegg & Schwab, 1921 (lithograph in colours) by Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936); 127x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Altwegg & Schwab. Emil Cardinaux (1877-1936). Lithograph in colours

L ete en Suisse, 1921 (colour lithograph)
1198069 L ete en Suisse, 1921 (colour lithograph) by Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936); 128x91 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Summer in Switzerland, a poster by the Swiss Tourist Board
1197944 Summer in Switzerland, a poster by the Swiss Tourist Board, 1921 (colour lithograph) by Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936); 100x62 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss

Discussion in a Bar, 1932 (oil on canvas)
1196130 Discussion in a Bar, 1932 (oil on canvas) by Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936); 66x54 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Simplonlinie, poster advertising rail travel around Lake Geneva (colour lithograph)
1769993 Simplonlinie, poster advertising rail travel around Lake Geneva (colour lithograph) by Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936); 127x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Simplonlinie)

Emil Cardinaux J. C Muller AG Cigarettes orientales
Emil Cardinaux, J.C. Muller AG, Cigarettes orientales. Salome. Jean Sessler & Co, paper, lithography, total: height: 141 cm; width: 89.8 cm, signed and dated: recto u. li. in the printing plate: E

Graph Institution J E Wolfensberger Emil Cardinaux
Graph. Institution J. E. Wolfensberger, Emil Cardinaux, Rhaetian Railway. Grisons-Switzerland. Castle Tarasp, Lower Engadin, paper, chromolithography, total: height: 105 cm; width: 74, 5 cm

Emil Cardinaux open-air theater Lucerne Hertenstein
Emil Cardinaux, open-air theater Lucerne Hertenstein, lithography, total: height: 102 cm; width: 73 cm, signed: recto u. r. im Motiv im Stein: E

Emil Cardinaux Emmenthalian Shooting Festival
Emil Cardinaux, Emmenthalian Shooting Festival in Sumiswald. Section group and carbine competition, lithography, total: height: 103 cm; width: 73, 3 cm

Graph Anstalt J E Wolfensberger Emil Cardinaux
Graph. Anstalt J. E. Wolfensberger, Emil Cardinaux, Jungfrau-Bahn - Berner Oberland Switzerland, paper, lithography, total: height: 101, 3 cm; width: 71, 9 cm

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Emil Cardinaux: A Master of Swiss Art and Advertising Emil Cardinaux, a renowned Swiss artist, left an indelible mark on the world of art and advertising. His exceptional talent was evident in his diverse body of work, ranging from posters to oil paintings. One of his most iconic creations was a poster advertising travel to Graubunden by the Swiss company Rhaetian Railway. With its vibrant colors and captivating imagery, this artwork enticed viewers to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Switzerland's Graubunden region. In another masterpiece, Cardinaux captured the allure of Zermatt, Switzerland in 1908. This color lithograph showcased the majestic beauty of this Alpine village with its snow-capped peaks and charming chalets. It beckoned tourists from far and wide to experience the wonders that awaited them in Zermatt. The Palace Hotel at St. Moritz also became a subject for Cardinaux's artistic prowess. In 1920, he created a mesmerizing color lithograph that depicted luxury and elegance synonymous with this prestigious establishment. The poster served as an invitation for travelers seeking opulence amidst nature's grandeur. Cardinaux's love for his homeland is evident in works like "Summer in les Grissons" (1923) and "L'ete en Suisse" (1921). These colorful lithographs celebrated Switzerland's picturesque landscapes during summertime, showcasing lush green valleys dotted with quaint villages against a backdrop of towering mountains. Not limited to just travel posters, Cardinaux also explored other mediums such as oil painting. His piece titled "Discussion in a Bar" (1932) portrayed lively conversations among patrons immersed in their thoughts while enjoying their drinks – capturing both social interactions and introspection simultaneously. Furthermore, he ventured into commercial collaborations like designing advertisements for various brands including J. C Muller AG Cigarettes orientales and Graph Institution J E Wolfensberger.