Framed Puccini Film Lithographic Poster (Polish) by Witold Chmielewski

Item Number: 181
Time Left: CLOSED
Value: $100
Online Close: Jun 20, 2014 11:00 PM EDT
Bid History: 0 bids


Description
In 1957, Polish Graphic Artist Witold Chmielewski brought marvelous visual poetic justice to the life, loves and music of man who created La Boheme, Turandot and Madame Butterfly.
Here is a great example of mid century poster design celebrating stunning Italian movie (1953) about Puccini --sumptuously filmed by Jean Renior in Technicolor!
This offset lithograph poster from 1957 is laid on board and framed, just waiting for a bidder who appreciates the world of many arts.
Poster- 23" X 33 7/8" Framed- 25.25" x 36"
Donated by Sallie Bingham-- a widely published and celebrated author, playwright, poet, teacher, feminist activist and philanthropist living in Santa Fe. Visit this dedicated KUNM supporter's website at: http://salliebingham.com/ and find out more about her own cultural legacy.
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