This original Agfacolor advertisement from 1960s Germany is presented as a photograph mounted on a hardboard panel, measuring 59 × 49 cm. The image depicts a woman dressed in ski attire, characteristic of mid-century modern style: a cream jacket with light yellow sleeves, dark navy trousers, black ski boots, and a pale yellow headscarf. The ski poles are muted red with metallic tips and white snow baskets. The backdrop is a pure, bright white, which accentuates the subject and imparts a sense of clarity and freshness. The surface of the photo is smooth and semi-matte, exhibiting no gloss. The composition and proportions reflect the optimism and visual clarity typical of 1960s commercial photography. The photograph is securely affixed to the hardboard and ready for hanging. This is a signed and numbered edition (1/100), showing only minor signs of age consistent with vintage wall décor, yet remains in good overall condition with no major flaws. This piece resonates with the spirit of its era, when color and form were symbols of newfound optimism and everyday joy. The framing, light, and pastel color palette evoke the levity that accompanied postwar dreams of a brighter future. The smiling figure against a pristine white background invites viewers into a world where photography was not just documentation, but a promise of vibrant, modern living. Preserved within its semi-matte surface and subtle gradations, this fragment of history conveys both nostalgia and a sense of renewal. It could be displayed in a living room with modernist lines or a home photography studio, complemented by raw wood, glass, or metal elements. The work stands out as a visual accent on neutral walls, especially in mid-century modern, Scandinavian, or eclectic collector interiors. Paired with other period graphics, posters, or minimalist frames, it highlights its historical roots and optimistic visual character.
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Height59 cm
Width49 cm
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Width49 cm
Height59 cm
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