CYRK Mona Lisa Contortionist R1970s Polish Circus Poster, Maciej Urbaniec ballet Tiny paper-loss to cross-folds

Tiny paper-loss to cross-folds

Mlodozeniec's design was first printed in 1972

Condition Details Originally folded (as issued) but now linen-backed with light touch up to foldlines

rough photographic texture and a few perfectly placed rings turn the poster into a visual shock

This original vintage film poster size is 27 1/4 x 40 7/8 (29 1/2 x 43 inches including the linen-backing)

CYRK Mona Lisa Contortionist R1970s Polish Circus Poster, Maciej Urbaniec ballet Tiny paper-loss to cross-foldsAnother wonderfully inventive, witty and well executed design by Maciej Urbaniec features on this original 1970s Polish CYRK (circus) poster. The Cyrk circus poster in Poland appeared for the first time in 1962 when the ZPR (Zjednoczone Przedsibiorstwa Rozrywkowe, or United Entertainment Entreprises), the state agency that oversaw the circus, commissioned leading artists from the Polish School of Posters to develop a modern approach to the circus