Saturday’s ad is for the Munich Oktoberfest, from 1959. From the late 1800s until the 1970s, poster art really came into its own, and in Europe a lot of really cool posters, many of them for breweries, were produced. This poster is for the Munich Oktoberfest, which began September 21 and runs through October 6. So from now until then I figured I’d post posters from the German folk festival. From what I can tell, official Oktoberfest posters started being produced each year beginning in 1952. Unfortunately, I have been unable to figure out who created this year’s poster. There’s a name in the bottom right corner that looks like it begins with an “N” but it’s otherwise illegible.

Friday’s ad is for the Munich Oktoberfest, from 1958. From the late 1800s until the 1970s, poster art really came into its own, and in Europe a lot of really cool posters, many of them for breweries, were produced. This poster is for the Munich Oktoberfest, which began September 21 and runs through October 6. So from now until then I figured I’d post posters from the German folk festival. From what I can tell, official Oktoberfest posters started being produced each year beginning in 1952. The poster was created by German artist Ernst Strom, who also created Oktoberfest posters in 1957, 1967 and 1981.

Thursday’s ad is for the Munich Oktoberfest, from 1957. From the late 1800s until the 1970s, poster art really came into its own, and in Europe a lot of really cool posters, many of them for breweries, were produced. This poster is for the Munich Oktoberfest, which began September 21 and runs through October 6. So from now until then I figured I’d post posters from the German folk festival. From what I can tell, official Oktoberfest posters started being produced each year beginning in 1952. The poster was created by German artist Ernst Strom, who also created Oktoberfest posters in 1958, 1967 and 1981.

Wednesday’s ad is for the Munich Oktoberfest, from 1956. From the late 1800s until the 1970s, poster art really came into its own, and in Europe a lot of really cool posters, many of them for breweries, were produced. This poster is for the Munich Oktoberfest, which began September 21 and runs through October 6. So from now until then I figured I’d post posters from the German folk festival. From what I can tell, official Oktoberfest posters started being produced each year beginning in 1952. The poster was created by German artist Ernst Kosslinger, and it’s almost identical to the one he did for 1955, the prior year.

Tuesday’s ad is for the Munich Oktoberfest, from 1953. From the late 1800s until the 1970s, poster art really came into its own, and in Europe a lot of really cool posters, many of them for breweries, were produced. This poster is for the Munich Oktoberfest, which began September 21 and runs through October 6. So from now until then I figured I’d post posters from the German folk festival. From what I can tell, official Oktoberfest posters started being produced each year beginning in 1952. The poster was created by German artist Hans Kuh.

Monday’s ad is for the Munich Oktoberfest, from 1952. From the late 1800s until the 1970s, poster art really came into its own, and in Europe a lot of really cool posters, many of them for breweries, were produced. This poster is for the Munich Oktoberfest, which began September 21 and runs through October 6. So from now until then I figured I’d post posters from the German folk festival. From what I can tell, official Oktoberfest posters started being produced each year beginning in 1952. The poster was created by German artist Eugène M. Cordier.

Sunday’s ad is for the Munich Oktoberfest, from 1955. From the late 1800s until the 1970s, poster art really came into its own, and in Europe a lot of really cool posters, many of them for breweries, were produced. This poster is for the Munich Oktoberfest, which began yesterday and runs through October 6. So from now until then I figured I’d post posters from the German folk festival. The poster was created by German artist and designer Ernst Kosslinger.

Saturday’s ad is for the Munich Oktoberfest, from 1954. From the late 1800s until the 1970s, poster art really came into its own, and in Europe a lot of really cool posters, many of them for breweries, were produced. This poster is for the Munich Oktoberfest, which began today and runs through October 6. So from now until then I figured I’d post posters from the German folk festival. The poster was created by German artist Max Hartl.