Leo Marfurt, a Swiss-Belgian artist, was born in Aarau in 1894 and later moved to Belgium in 1921. He married in 1922 and subsequently established his own business in Brussels in 1927, called Les Créations Publicitaires (“Advertising Creations”). His notable clients included the Brussels World Fairs in 1935 and 1958, Minerva automobiles, Chrysler, Belga cigarettes, cross-channel ferries, and railways in both Belgium and the United Kingdom. Marfurt gained recognition for his posters in the 1930s, showcasing an innovative Art Deco style that occasionally incorporated elements of Futurism, Cubism, and Surrealism. He passed away in Antwerp in 1977.

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