Original Film Posters
Original Film Posters
Lot Closed
April 1, 04:39 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Blade Runner (1982) Poster, US, Signed by Harrison Ford
Artist: John Alvin (1948-2008)
Unframed: 41 x 27 in. (104 x 69 cm)
Mr. Sohal met Harrison Ford at the hotel is was staying at in London.
It is rare for anyone to have an original poster signed, as the majority of signatures are on pieces of paper, photographs, and video/DVD sleeves.
Ridley Scott's 80s sci-fi film has become a true cult classic. Thirty-five years on a sequel (Blade Runner 2049) was made, also starring Harrison Ford and co-written by one of the film's original writers, Hampton Fancher.
The Sohal collection
An unsigned example can be found in Film Posters of the 80s, Aurum Press Limited, 2001, page 95, Cinema Posters of the 20th Century, Suntory Museum, Osaka, 2001, page 70 and Science Fiction Poster Art, Aurum Press Limited, 2003, page 25