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Francis Goldstein
1975 original poster featuring Sylvie Vartan, by Francis Goldstein for RCA

1975

About the Item

The 1975 original poster featuring Sylvie Vartan, created by Francis Goldstein for RCA, is a visually iconic representation of the French pop culture of the 1970s. With a bold and vibrant aesthetic, the poster encapsulates the era’s flamboyant style, and it captures Sylvie Vartan at the height of her career as one of France’s most beloved pop stars. At the center of the design, Sylvie Vartan is depicted in a striking pose, exuding glamour and confidence. She is dressed in a sequined outfit adorned with bold red, white, and blue stripes, evoking a sense of both patriotism and showbiz glitz. This outfit, combined with her platinum blonde hair, emphasizes her status as a fashion icon of the time. The carefully chosen colors and her poised stance convey a sense of both elegance and playful rebellion, characteristics that defined Vartan’s public image. The background of the poster is a deep, bright pink, making Vartan stand out in contrast. Behind her, a large red heart adds a pop art-like touch, suggesting themes of love and romance, which were often explored in her music. The design is simple yet impactful, drawing attention to Vartan as the focal point of the composition. The use of minimalist elements ensures that the viewer’s gaze remains on the star, underlining her role as a pop culture symbol. The text in the poster is bold and straightforward, with her name, “Sylvie Vartan,” displayed in large white letters across the top, further emphasizing her celebrity status. The RCA logo in the top right corner serves as a reminder of her successful recording career, linking the visual style of the poster to the music industry of the time. This poster would have been used as promotional material for Vartan’s concerts or album releases, capturing the energy and spirit of her performances. Francis Goldstein’s design effectively combines modern graphic design techniques with the star’s charismatic appeal, creating a timeless piece of music history memorabilia. Collectors today value posters like this for their cultural significance and their ability to evoke the spirit of the 1970s music scene. The poster not only represents Sylvie Vartan’s contribution to French pop music but also serves as a visual snapshot of the fashion and design trends of that period. The condition of the poster, its rarity, and any potential signatures or accompanying documentation would all contribute to its value for collectors and fans alike. In summary, the 1975 original poster by Francis Goldstein for RCA is a vibrant and stylish representation of Sylvie Vartan’s impact on the music and fashion of the 1970s. The design’s use of bold colors, minimalistic elements, and iconic imagery makes it a striking and memorable piece, capturing the essence of a cultural icon at the height of her fame. Music - Advertising - Celebrity
  • Creator:
    Francis Goldstein
  • Creation Year:
    1975
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45.28 in (115 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, slight creases.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792215072492

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