“There Are Such Things:” 20th Century Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy on Screen

“There Are Such Things:” 20th Century Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy on Screen

“There Are Such Things:” 20th Century Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy on Screen

“There Are Such Things:” 20th Century Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy on Screen

21 March - 3 April 2025 • New York

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Overview
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

1 The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

Oversized Black and White Studio Photograph, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari ca. [1920]

Frankenstein (1931)

3 Frankenstein (1931)

US Window Card for James Whale’s Frankenstein, 1931

The Wolf Man (1941)

11 The Wolf Man (1941)

US Three Sheet for The Wolf Man, 1941

The Wolf Man (1941)

12 The Wolf Man (1941)

US Half Sheet for The Wolf Man, 1941

Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man (1943)

13 Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man (1943)

US Half Sheet for Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, 1943

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)

14 Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)

Bela Lugosi’s screen-worn “Count Dracula” Cape from Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, 1948.

Original Screen-Used Hat from "The Wizard of Oz" (1939)

17 Original Screen-Used Hat from "The Wizard of Oz" (1939)

Screen-used “Wash and Brush Up Co.” Costume Hat from The Wizard of Oz, ca.1939

Tom William Chantrell | One Million Years B.C. (1966)

21 Tom William Chantrell | One Million Years B.C. (1966)

UK British Quad for One Million Years B.C. by Tom William Chantrell, 1966

Barbarella (1968)

22 Barbarella (1968)

US Oversized poster for Barbarella starring Jane Fonda, 1968

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

23 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

US One Sheet for Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, 1968

Star Wars (1977)

24 Star Wars (1977)

US Style C One Sheet Printer’s Proof for Star Wars: Episode IV, ca. 1977

Star Wars (1977)

25 Star Wars (1977)

US Style A One Sheet Printer’s Proof for Star Wars: Episode IV, ca. 1977

 Star Wars (1977)

26 Star Wars (1977)

UK British Quad for Star Wars: Episode IV, ca. 1977

Blade Runner (1982)

27 Blade Runner (1982)

Construction Drawings: Egyptians Joint x Chop Suey Diner

Blade Runner (1982)

28 Blade Runner (1982)

Six Exterior / Urban Construction Drawings, all signed by Art Director Lawrence G. Paull

Blade Runner (1982)

29 Blade Runner (1982)

Six Drawings of Vehicles

Carlo Rambaldi | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

31 Carlo Rambaldi | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

‘Surprise’—Production-used expression study for ‘E.T.’ by Carlo Rambaldi, ca. 1981

Carlo Rambaldi | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

32 Carlo Rambaldi | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Production-used expression study for ‘E.T.’ by Carlo Rambaldi, ca. 1981

Carlo Rambaldi | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

33 Carlo Rambaldi | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Animatronic reproduction of E.T.’s left eye by Carlo Rambaldi, ca. [1980s]

Herbert, Frank

34 Herbert, Frank

"Dune World"—original first three serialized issues of Frank Herbert's Dune, published in Analog Magazine, ca. 1964-5

Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

37 Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

“Sandworm”—Original Concept Painting from David Lynch's Dune, ca. 1983

Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

38 Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

“Departure from Caladan”—Original Concept Painting by Ron Miller from David Lynch's Dune, ca. 1983

Dune (1984)

39 Dune (1984)

Prototype 'hunter-seeker' from David Lynch's Dune, ca. 1983

Ron Miller | Tony Masters | Dune (1984)

40 Ron Miller | Tony Masters | Dune (1984)

An archive of behind-the-scenes production materials from David Lynch’s Dune, ca. 1983/4

Dune (1984)

41 Dune (1984)

Two Screen-used Atreides Uniform Caps and Various Patches from David Lynch's Dune, ca. 1984

DUNE (1984) Archive of original technical design plans

42 DUNE (1984) Archive of original technical design plans

Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

43 Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

"Arrakeen”—Original Concept Painting by Ron Miller from David Lynch's Dune, ca. 1983

Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

44 Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

“Paul Jessica + Worm”—Original Concept Painting by Ron Miller from David Lynch's Dune, ca. 1983

Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

45 Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

"Giedi Prime”—Original Concept Painting by Ron Miller from David Lynch's Dune, ca. 1983

Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

46 Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

“Approaching Arrakis” —Original Concept Painting by Ron Miller from David Lynch's Dune, ca. 1983

Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

47 Ron Miller | Dune (1984)

“Giedi Prime” — Original Concept Painting by Ron Miller from David Lynch's Dune, ca. 1983

Ron Miller | "Ronnie Rocket"

48 Ron Miller | "Ronnie Rocket"

Script and collection of illustrations—including 11 sketches by the writer-director—from David Lynch's unproduced project 'Ronnie Rocket,' ca. 1988

Mitchell Nugent | Labyrinth (1986)

49 Mitchell Nugent | Labyrinth (1986)

Jareth’s Sterling Silver Scepter and Riding Crop—screen-used by David Bowie in Jim Henson’s Labyrinth, ca. 1986

Mitchell Nugent | Labyrinth (1986)

50 Mitchell Nugent | Labyrinth (1986)

Jareth’s Sterling Silver Skull—Set Dressing for David Bowie in Jim Henson’s Labyrinth, ca. 1986

David Cronenberg's Total Recall

51 David Cronenberg's Total Recall

An archive of pre-production materials from David Cronenberg’s unproduced Total Recall, ca. 1984/5

Ron Miller

52 Ron Miller

“Interior of Matrix Sphinx,” ca. 1984/5. A concept painting for David Cronenberg’s unproduced Total Recall

Ron Miller | [David Cronenberg]

54 Ron Miller | [David Cronenberg]

“Mars City,” ca. 1984/5. A concept painting for David Cronenberg’s unproduced Total Recall

Judith Miller | [David Cronenberg]

56 Judith Miller | [David Cronenberg]

Pre-production “Mars Flitter” model for David Cronenberg’s unproduced Total Recall, ca. 1984/5

Ron Miller

61 Ron Miller

An archive of pre-production illustrations from James Cameron’s unproduced Mars film, ca. 1999

Ron Miller

62 Ron Miller

“Base Habitat” ca. 1999. A concept painting for James Cameron’s unproduced Mars film