Julius E. F. Gipkens
Julius E. F. Gipkens (16 February 1883 – 1968[1]) was a German painter, illustrator and graphic designer.
Early life and career
Gipkens was self-taught and found inspiration in Lucian Bernhard's work.[1][2] Gipkens moved to Berlin and started working.[1] He created posters for Germany during World War I. After the war, he created illustrations for advertising and design firms, and newspapers. He immigrated to the United States in 1933.[2]
Death and legacy
He died in New York City.[2] His work is held in the collections of the Library of Congress and Victoria & Albert Museum.[2][3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Julius Gipkens". The First World War. Spartacus Educational. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b c d "Plant Oils! Plant Sunflowers and Poppies, and You Then Create German Oils and Serve the Fatherland!". World Digital Library. 1916. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
- ^ "Seine Hoheit - Der Kohlentrimmer". Collections. Victoria & Albert Museum. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
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