Original Film Posters

Dr. Strangelove (1964), poster, US

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Lot Closed

February 10, 02:03 PM GMT

Estimate

1,200 - 1,800 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Artist: Tomi Ungerer (1931-2019)

Unframed: 41 x 27 in. (104 x 69 cm)

This poster has two printings, one with regular ink, and this the other, with Day Glo ink, which was very popular in the 1960s.

This black comedy was directed by Stanley Kubrick, and stars Peter Sellers, who played three different characters, together with George C. Scott and Sterling Hayden.

Film Posters of the 60s, Aurum Press Limited, 1997, p. 5; Science Fiction Poster Art, Aurum Press Limited, 2003, p. 35

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