Lucien Bernhard
Lucien Bernhard (1883–1972) was a graphic designer and type designer in Berlin and New York. Dated work on record includes Bernhard Antiqua, Flinsch (c. 1911), Bernhard Fraktur, Flinsch (c. 1912) and Bernhard Schönschrift, Bauer (1925). The Type.lol catalog lists 1 revival of their type. It is published by PintassilgoPrints.
Biography
German graphic designer, type designer, and artist who pioneered the Plakatstil (Poster Style) movement. Born Emil Kahn in Stuttgart, he created iconic typefaces and advertising posters before emigrating to New York City in 1923, where he continued working as a designer, painter, and sculptor.
- Occupation
- Graphic designer and type designer, Berlin and New York
- From
- German
- Lived
- 1883–1972
- Typefaces
- 1
Dated work by Lucien Bernhard
- Bernhard Antiqua, Flinsch, c. 1911
- Bernhard Fraktur, Flinsch, c. 1912
- Bernhard Schönschrift, Bauer, 1925
- Bernhard Roman, Bauer, 1927
- Bernhard Fashion, ATF, 1929
- Bernhard Gothic, ATF, 1929
- Bernhard Tango, ATF, 1933