Salzburg - Sleeping Child

This original vintage poster promoting Salzburg features a tranquil depiction of a sleeping child in a ski cap, set against a backdrop of snow-covered ski slopes. The artist, known by the signature Fischl, skillfully combines human warmth with the serene beauty of Salzburg’s winter landscape. The child’s peaceful expression suggests comfort and relaxation, while the distant slopes, dotted with skiers, evoke the excitement of winter sports.
Salzburg, Austria, is renowned as a premier winter destination, offering a unique blend of picturesque landscapes, world-class skiing, and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in the Alps, Salzburg is surrounded by iconic ski areas, including Flachau, Zell am See, and Saalbach-Hinterglemm. Known for its well-groomed slopes and modern amenities, the region attracts skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Salzburg’s charm extends beyond the slopes, with visitors enjoying its historic old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its connection to Mozart, one of the city’s most famous sons.
This poster exemplifies mid-20th-century travel advertising, where emotive imagery was used to inspire wanderlust. The composition invites viewers to experience Salzburg not only as a vibrant ski destination but also as a place of relaxation and family-friendly enjoyment. The harmonious color palette and artistic balance reflect the region’s appeal to adventurers and leisure seekers alike.
This is an original vintage poster, it is not a reproduction. This poster is conservation mounted, linen backed, and in excellent condition. We guarantee the authenticity of all our posters.