Sunday 26 November 2017

Fred Bauer


Tschlip '1971' by Fred Bauer is a German book about a bird escaping its owner and having some frightening adventures in the wild. The illustrations are beautiful, bright watercolours. Fred Bauer is a Swiss graphic designer born in 1928 famous for his woodcuts, posters, glass and children's books.



2 comments:

  1. Do you know if it was cut paper after creating watercolor textures? These are amazing! :) e

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  2. Now you have said it Elisabeth, I think it does look as though it is collaged. They remind me of Brian Wildsmith because of the vibrancy and pattern.

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