Ausstellung Karlsruhe Dammerstock-Siedlung

1929. SCHWITTERS, Kurt. Ausstellung Karlsruhe Dammerstock-Siedlung. Die Gebrauchswohnung. Veranstaltet von der Landeshauptstadt Karlsruhe vom 29 September bis zum 27. Oktober 1929. 63 pp., profusely illustrated with ground plans, facades and cross sections. Typography by Schwitters. Oblong 4to, 210 x 295 mm., bound in original wrappers, cover design in black on pink stock by Schwitters, in a new cloth folding box. Karlsruhe: C.F. Müller, 1929. Catalogue of the Dammerstock Housing Colony, built under the supervision of Walter Gropius, with the participation of Wilhelm Riphahn, Otto Haesler, Hans Detlev Rösiger, Alfred Fischer and others. Catalogue designed by Schwitters, who was responsible for all the graphic work connected with the exhibition (letterheads, invitations, etc.) Printed in two columns, set (at Gropius' request) entirely in lower-case type, this catalogue represents one of the most remarkable examples of Schwitters' graphic work. Landesmuseum Wiesbaden, 1990: Kurt Schwitters, Typographie und Werbegestaltung, no. 113.