Coup De Grace 1974 Academy Cinema UK Quad Film Poster, Peter Strausfeld Michèle Mercier Just light handling on edges

Just light handling on edges

Polish film posters developed a unique visual identity in the post-war period

This vintage poster is from its very first print run and is sized 26 1/4 x 38 3/4 inches

Year: 1964

Art By:  Marian Stachurski

Coup De Grace 1974 Academy Cinema UK Quad Film Poster, Peter Strausfeld Michèle Mercier Just light handling on edgesOriginal Academy Cinema film poster a featuring fantastic design by Peter Strausfeld. Strausfeld, born in Cologne, came to England in 1938. Whilst interned on the Isle of Man during the Second World War, he developed a close friendship with fellow internee George Hoellering. In 1947 Hoellering became the director of Londons pre eminent art house, The Academy Cinema, on Oxford Street and, disliking the studio issued film posters, he commissioned