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Rare Stenberg Brothers Constructivist Movie Poster Perfect Gentleman Monty Banks

$76,058.35
£55,500
€64,749.76
CA$104,180.92
A$115,871.93
CHF 60,504.72
MX$1,410,038.10
NOK 772,737.60
SEK 724,691.54
DKK 483,252.30
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Rare two sheet original vintage movie poster designed by the Stenberg Brothers (Vladimir 1899-1982; Georgii 1900-1933) for a comedy film A Perfect Gentleman starring Monty Banks. Striking Soviet Constructivist design primarily in shades of black and white featuring a gentleman in a top hat and tails within a red window then climbing out of another window onto a red ledge. Large size. Very good condition, restored loss on middle right margin, backed on japan paper.
  • Creator:
    Stenberg Brothers (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56.3 in (143 cm)Width: 42.52 in (108 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1928
  • Condition:
    Very good condition, restored loss on middle right margin, backed on japan paper.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU101261163484

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