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Movie Posters As Art--Howard Terpning's Works

Started by ER, July 27, 2017, 02:20:26 PM

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ER

I think 20th century movie posters represent an under-appreciated field of art. I just handled the shipping of a private American collector's originals and reproductions to a gallery overseas, and it's left me wanting to examine movie posters and see what I used to just look at.

For starters here is a master of the field:


http://muddycolors.blogspot.com/2017/07/howard-terpnings-movie-posters.html
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Pacman000

Beautiful, I wish they still made posters like those.

Trevor

Quote from: Pacman000 on July 27, 2017, 09:03:06 PM
Beautiful, I wish they still made posters like those.

Agreed: the poster for The Guns Of Navarone has always been one of my favourites.
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