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Hans Rudi Erdt

Graphic designer

Died when: 35 years 54 days (421 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Hans Rudi Erdt

Hans Rudi Erdt (31 March 1883 – 24 May 1918) was a German graphic designer, lithographer and commercial artist known for his contributions to the Sachplakat movement created by Lucian Bernhard.

His work at the prestigious art printing company along with , , Julius Klinger, Julius Gipkens, and make him one of the most important representatives of German poster art between 1906 and 1918.

Erdt has also been recognized for his innovative use of typography in posters.


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