The Thief Of Bagdad Movie Poster Lithograph Douglas Fairbanks Hand Pulled S2 Art
Item History & Price
The Thief of Bagdad Movie Poster Lithograph Douglas Fairbanks Hand Pulled S2 Art The Thief of Bagdad Movie Poster Lithograph Douglas Fairbanks Hand Pulled S2 Art
Description Condition: Mint, unused, never framed nor hungThis is a hand pulled lithograph of the original movie poster created using the same hand-drawn, hand pulled method as the original.The vintage on...e-sheet was originally created in 1924 to advertise the release of The Thief of Bagdad, starring Douglas Fairbanks.This lithograph of the original one-sheet was re-created as a fine art lithograph on a rare antique 19th century hand-pulled printing press in affiliation with the American Film Institute's "100 American Classic Movie Posters". This is the same printing press that was used to create the vintage posters over 100 years ago. There are only 5 of these antique presses in existence, today.Hand drawn plates are made, one for each colour, and then the plates are hand pulled through the vintage press one colour at a time. This is the exact same method that was used to create the beautiful vintage movie posters of the past.The result is vibrant rich colours and crisp clean lines. This is a true work of art.Specifications: Original artist: Unknown Title: 'The Thief of Bagdad' Media type: Poster Medium: One-Sheet Date: 1924 Medium: Hand pulled lithograph - hand drawn plates are hand pulled, one colour at a time, in perfect registration on Coventry 100% cotton archival paper with the finest quality archival ink on a rare, antique German Dufa hand pulled printing press Year: 2000 Publisher/Printer: Re Society Ltd Certificate of Authenticity: Re Society Hand Numbered: Individually hand numbered (lower left border) the curator Size: 27" x 41" Packaging: Ships in a museum quality tube
Description Condition: Mint, unused, never framed nor hungThis is a hand pulled lithograph of the original movie poster created using the same hand-drawn, hand pulled method as the original.The vintage on...e-sheet was originally created in 1924 to advertise the release of The Thief of Bagdad, starring Douglas Fairbanks.This lithograph of the original one-sheet was re-created as a fine art lithograph on a rare antique 19th century hand-pulled printing press in affiliation with the American Film Institute's "100 American Classic Movie Posters". This is the same printing press that was used to create the vintage posters over 100 years ago. There are only 5 of these antique presses in existence, today.Hand drawn plates are made, one for each colour, and then the plates are hand pulled through the vintage press one colour at a time. This is the exact same method that was used to create the beautiful vintage movie posters of the past.The result is vibrant rich colours and crisp clean lines. This is a true work of art.Specifications: Original artist: Unknown Title: 'The Thief of Bagdad' Media type: Poster Medium: One-Sheet Date: 1924 Medium: Hand pulled lithograph - hand drawn plates are hand pulled, one colour at a time, in perfect registration on Coventry 100% cotton archival paper with the finest quality archival ink on a rare, antique German Dufa hand pulled printing press Year: 2000 Publisher/Printer: Re Society Ltd Certificate of Authenticity: Re Society Hand Numbered: Individually hand numbered (lower left border) the curator Size: 27" x 41" Packaging: Ships in a museum quality tube
