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Gilbert Lesser Frankenstein Broadway Poster, 1981

$775
£588.55
€676.13
CA$1,092.57
A$1,161.62
CHF 628.17
MX$13,817.88
NOK 7,868.74
SEK 7,186.50
DKK 5,050.92

About the Item

An original window card poster for the 1981 Broadway production of Frankenstein. The play was written by Victor Gialanella, ran for only 29 previews, but amazingly had only one official performance at the Palace Theatre. The opening and closing was on January 4, 1981.. The three color poster was designed by noted graphic artist Gilbert Lesser. The cast included actors John Carradine and Dianne Wiest. A good vibrant image with highly saturated colors considering the age. Some light foxing in the margins. Some cosmetic wear and scuffs to image. Some minor nicks to the edges. The poster measures approximately 41" wide x 57.5" high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 57.5 in (146.05 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 0.07 in (1.78 mm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Pressed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1981
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. A good vibrant image with highly saturated colors considering the age. Some light foxing in the margins. Some cosmetic wear and scuffs to image.
  • Seller Location:
    New Windsor, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ARRob01.17.26.31stDibs: LU1236248371872

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