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Five Schools, Built to Deepen · Vienna Secession
Günther Wagner (Pelikan): Motto Iris (Alois Hans Schram, 1903)
Alois Hans Schram (1864-1919) · Günther Wagner (Pelikan), Hannover, Wien, Berlin, London, 1903
Format
Archival pigment giclée on museum-grade matte art paper, color-managed to the source scan — the flat inks and stone grain intact. The 40×60 is the room-changer.
Size
$39.00
What it is
A poster design by the Viennese painter Alois Hans Schram for Günther Wagner of Hannover, Vienna, Berlin and London, the firm later known as Pelikan, under the motto Iris, 1903.
Why it matters
Günther Wagner commissioned designs from artists across German-speaking Europe for its colours and inks.
What to notice
The motto Iris names the design rather than the painter.
A Vienna painter pitching a colour maker.
Provenance
- School
- Vienna Secession (Various)
- Designer
- Alois Hans Schram (1864-1919)
- Format
- Advertising poster
- Poster published
- Günther Wagner (Pelikan), Hannover, Wien, Berlin, London, 1903
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons (scan from print)
Live trademark
Pelikan — sold here as history, never adopted into this house’s own branding.
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year. Cleared by registry on 2026-11-01.
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