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Le Salaire de la Peur / The Wages of Fear / Vita Vendute

About the Item

Original Italian film poster for the 1953 adventure thriller film Le Salaire de la Peur / The Wages of Fear. This film was directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. Yves Montand, Charles Vanel. The artwork on this poster is by Manfredo Acerbo (1913-1989) This poster is exceptionally rare and has only surfaced a couple of times. This poster was printed in two sheets and designed for use on billboards. Therefore only unused examples are known to have survived, The poster is in excellent condition, with the colours remaining very bright with very minor restoration to folds. The poster is conservation linen backed and would be shipped rolled in a strong tube.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 79 in (200.66 cm)Width: 55 in (139.7 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1953
  • Condition:
    Repaired: This poster was printed in two sheets and folded for distribution. It was designed for use on billboards. The poster is in excellent condition, with the colours remaining very bright with only minor restoration to the folds.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989123800052
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