Photographs from the exhibition
Pierre MEYER Collection





40 years experienced...
30 x 30 cm sign made by and for E.A.S in 1965.

Nice sign to begin this visit.





Levure Alsacienne (backing powder)

Convex sign made in the years 1930. 49 x 39 cm.















Boisson Favor (fruit sodas)

Sign made in the years 1930












Cachet Geneau
(medecine for Headache, tooth ache,and neuralgias)

Thermometer made in the years 1930.













La lame et le rasoir Leresche
(Shavers and blades)

Convex sign made in the years 1930.
40 x 60 cm.













Pastilles Valda
(throat lozenges)

Edged sign (assembly of three parts)
(2 sheets for upper and lower text and 1 for the drawing).
Made in the years 1930.

50 x 210 cm (total size).

















La Tribune
(news paper)

Convex sign from the thirties.
20 x 30 cm.










Potasse d'Alsace
(fertilizer)

8 x 24 cm Thermometer.
made from June 1958 to May 1960
15000 units produced.




Pile Wonder
(batteries)

Sign from the thirties.
28 x 30 cm.







Carillons Vedette (clocks)


29,5 cm square and convex sign
The thirties.







Nestlé's Milk

34 x 49 cm convex sign.
Made in the years 1930.










Casino (grocer)


70 x 80 cm sign.
Year 1948








Gaucher (veterinary products)


40 x 60 cm convex sign.
300 units produced from September 1948 to April 1951









Phosamo
(fertilizer)

On the left, single-sided sign, with small pressed edge, dating from the fifties.
60 x 40 cm.

On the right, transfert paper sheet used to print the black colour of this sign.












Tarzan
(diving equipment)

Edged sign with fixation ears, from the years 1950.
38 x 58 cm.









Bière Amos
(beer)

Edged sign with fixation ears, from Decmeber 1950.

50 x 100 cm
500 units produced.











Nescao (coffee)


Edged sign with fixation ears, from the years 1950.

Aproximatly 100 x 40 cm.






Parapluies Golaz
(umbrellas)

33 x 50 cm convex sign.
1000 units produced in May 1950.





Pneus Hutchinson
(tyres)

Convex sign. 32 cm diam.
4000 units produced in May1950.








Koenigsbeer
(beer)

50 x 70 cm edged sign with fixation ears.
1300 units produced from December 1954 to Jully 1961.









Produits Marguerite
(pastry raw materials)

40 x 60 cm edged sign with fixation ears.
250 units produced in April 1955.









Bas Vitos (lingerie)


On the left, the painted model used to create the double-sided sign with fixation angle on the right.

This 60 x 55 cm sign dates from February 1956 and 1000 units were produced.











Bière de Lutterbach
(beer)

Large edged sign. 100 x 150 cm. 100 units produced in March 1957.

Bellow, two stencils extracted from the set wich is used to make this sign.


On the left, stencil used for the blue colour, and on the right for the red colour.
100 x 150 cm.













Vêtements de travail Réfractaire
(work clothes)

Edged sign with fixation ears, from December 1957.














La bière du Coq Hardi
(beer)

On the left, 25 x 100 cm edged thermometer.
600 units produced from June 1958 to Jully 1964, starting from the model shown on the right.















Nescafé
(coffee)

23 x 48 cm Edged sign with fixation ears, from the years 1950.
Produced in the years 1960.












Film Lumière (camera films)
40 x 145 cm edged sign made in the years 1930.

Lampes Philips (light bulbs)
Edged thermometer with fixation ears. 30 x 96 cm. 5200 units produced from May 1953 to February 1961.

Dunlop (tyres)
Edged sign with fixation ears. 30 x 97 cm. 2000 units produced from October 1953 to June 1954.

Les Exquis Chocolats (chocolate)
Edged sign representing four chocolate brands. Approximatly 50 x 140 cm. Produced in 1948.

Nidine de Nestlé (cornflour gruel, cereals)
Edged sign with fixation ears. 40 x 100 cm. Produced in 1955.







Bière Mutzig
(beer)

Model retained for the production of 1000 18 x 75 cm thermometers (order n° 30.412) in September 1963.











Bellow:
Set of films to make the serigraphy masks needed to produce the sign (on the right).












Miscellaneous drawings on paper.

Pencil, colour pen, watercolour to start a career.

Pélican, Vedette, Vitos, Bolinders, Picardy.

































To end the visit, here are several models for a planned panel for E.A.S.

None has been even made.




















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