Live Auction
Lot 700
New York Film Festival Poster by Saul Bass, Philharmonic Hall Lincoln Center, 1964
Estimate: $300 - $500
Starting Bid
$50
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A large-format poster for the New York Film Festival held at Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, dated September 17–26, 1964, designed by Saul Bass. The composition features a bold, stylized film strip motif with hanging international flags, characteristic of Bass’s modernist graphic design style. The title and event details are rendered in an expressive, hand-drawn script, and the work is signed “Saul Bass.”
Dimensions: Height 46 in; Width 30 in
Condition: Fair condition with notable wear. Visible tears and losses, including a horizontal tear across the upper portion of the film strip design as shown in close-up. Additional creasing, edge wear, and handling marks throughout. Tape residue present on the reverse; would benefit from conservation.
Saul Bass, New York Film Festival, Lincoln Center, 1964 poster, film poster, modernist design, graphic design, vintage poster, Philharmonic Hall, collectible print
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