Barcelona - Fiestas de la Merced (1969)

Poster stamp1960sLeisure
Written By Zara Picken

Year: 1969

Format: Poster Stamp

Illustrator: Josep Artigas Ojeda (1919-1992)

Client: Fiestas de la Merced

Details: The Fiestas de la Merced in Barcelona are celebrations in honour of the city's patron saint, the Virgin of Mercy. This 1969 poster stamp for the event features artwork by Spanish poster artist Josep Artigas Ojeda (1919-1992).

Josep Artigas Ojeda studied at the School of Fine Arts LLOTJA and Artistic Circle of Sant Lluc. He created work for a range of clients including Nestle, Swissair and the Italian Department of Tourism.

Zara Picken
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