Assorted Philips lightbulbs, Reijer Stolk, in or after 1916 - in or before 1945

Assorted Philips lightbulbs, Reijer Stolk, in or after 1916 - in or before 1945

brush, h 303mm × w 225mm More details

Wilhelm Röntgen printed the world’s very first X-radiographs in late December 1895. These included what would become an iconic photograph of his wife’s hand with a ring. It is obvious that the artist and advertising designer Stolk was inspired by the photograph when he designed this poster for lightbulbs.