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An American in Paris / Un Americano a Parigi

$3,434.08
£2,500
€2,928.24
CA$4,718.26
A$5,131.63
CHF 2,719.58
MX$61,487.63
NOK 34,564.40
SEK 31,665.69
DKK 21,887.48

About the Item

This is an extremely rare original Italian film poster for the 1951 musical romance film An American in Paris. This film starred Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron and Oscar Levant, and was directed by Vincente Minnelli. This wonderful art work is unique to the films first Italian release one year later in 1952. This poster is conservation linen backed and it would be shipped rolled in a very strong tube and sent by Federal Express.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 55 in (139.7 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1952
  • Condition:
    Repaired: This poster is in excellent condition with the colours remaining very bright and only very minor restoration to folds, which is standard as this poster was distributed folded.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989146203332

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