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Cannes Festival 1979
Artist: Jean Michel Folon
Year: 1979
Size: 154 x 115 cm / 60.6 x 45.3″
Price:
CHF950
About this poster
For this poster for the 1979 Cannes Film Festival, Jean Michel Folon uses the same little hat-wearing character as seen in the animated Antenne 2 film and a complex twelve-color background gradient, which he obsessively supervised until it was printed to his satisfaction. In his naive, surrealistic style, he transforms the hat into a movie screen with a 'third eye' glowing in the forehead.
Artist: Jean Michel Folon
Jean-Michel Folon was born in Belgium in 1934 and attended architecture school, but abandoned that career in the 1960s and moved to New York and then Paris to work on his art. He quickly distinguished himself as a talented illustrator and was known for watercolor paintings that featured wide gradations of colour and recurring symbolic figures with simple outlines. Two of the most frequent motifs in his work were a... more
Jean-Michel Folon was born in Belgium in 1934 and attended architecture school, but abandoned that career in the 1960s and moved to New York and then Paris t ...
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- Poster No.: 1619
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- Size: 154 x 115 cm / 60.6 x 45.3″
- Printing technique:Silkscreen print
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Excellent condition. Picture preserved completely. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. Mounted on acid-free Japanese vellum. - Category:
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