Warja Honegger-Lavater Artist

Warja Honegger-Lavater (28 September 1913 – 3 May 2007) was born in Winterthur, Switzerland. She was a Swiss artist and illustrator noted primarily for working in the artist's books genre by creating accordion fold books that re-tell classic fairy tales with symbols rather than words (or even pictures).

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 28, 1913
Birth place
Switzerland , Winterthur
Nationality
Switzerland
Date of deathMay 03, 2007
Place of death
Switzerland , Zürich

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Artist

Field of work
Artist's book
Movement
Bauhaus
Modernism
Arts and Crafts movement

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Warja Honegger-Lavater on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://digilab.browardlibrary.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&CISOROOT=/Fontaneda&CISOBOX1=Lavater
  2. http://expositions.bnf.fr/contes/pedago/creation/index.htm
  3. http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byform/mailing-lists/bookarts/2001/05/msg00127.html
  4. http://www.centerforbookarts.org/archive/bio.asp?artistID=1134
  5. http://www.druckundbuch.de/Lavater_Nachruf.htm
  6. http://www.ina.fr/imagina/index.en.html
  7. http://www.ircam.fr
  8. http://www.likeyou.com/brigitteweiss