Olle Eksell

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Olle Eksell (born Carl Olof Lennart in Ål, Sweden; March 22, 1918 – April 11, 2007) was a Swedish graphic designer and poster artist, and a professor until 2001. He was married to artist Ruthel Günzberger. He gave shape to the classic "eyes" on chocolate packages for Ögon Cacao, and wrote the book Design = Economy.^[1]^[2]

Eksell's iconic Eyes on the old Mazetti chocolate factory in Malmö

References

^ "Olle Eksell official site". olleeksell.se.
^ "Fresh From History: The Imaginative Illustrations Of Olle Eksell". Opumo. Retrieved August 10, 2023.