About Hans Ernest Unger
Lived 1915 – 1975 (aged 59–60). Hans Ernest Unger was a painter, graphic designer and mosaicist.
Hans Ernest Unger (8 August 1915 – 1975) was a German-born British poster artist, designer and mosaicist.
Early life Unger was born in Prenzlau, Germany on 8 August 1915. His father was a lawyer, and Hans studied medicine in Berlin until 1933 when Adolf Hitler became Chancellor.
From 1934 to 1935, Unger studied poster design in Jupp Wiertz's studio in Berlin. As he was of Jewish heritage, Unger left Nazi Germany and moved to South Africa in 1936. and the London Transport Museum.
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Who was Hans Ernest Unger?
graphic designer and mosaic artist (1915–1975)
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Hans Ernest Unger was born in 1915 in Prenzlau.
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Hans Ernest Unger died in 1975 in London.
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Hans Ernest Unger was a painter, graphic designer and mosaicist.
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