Vratislav Hlavatý’s wild poster illustration for Sunday children’s matineé.
- title: In the Footsteps of the Bengal Tiger (unofficial) | Po stopách Bengálskeho tygra | Poland, 70s
- directors: Waclaw Wajser, Ryszard Raduszewski, Wladyslaw Nehrebecki
poster design: Vratislav Hlavatý, 1973
Poster is in A3 format (40.2 x 28.2 cm). Unfolded. Occasional slight crease on edges. 3 cm circular mark in top left part (it is part of printing). Few micro cracks on bottom of right edge. Folds in some corners. Excellent condition (NOT PHOTOGRAPHED, PLEASE ASK IF YOU WISH TO SEE A PHOTO).
Movie posters in our collection were promotional materials. Posters used on display in the cinemas across the former Czechoslovakia. They bear signs of their age.
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Vratislav Hlavatý / Czech animator, graphic designer, fine artist /painting/, illustrator and typographer. Author of several award winning posters among his 82 total score. His movie posters were created with extraordinary naive, almost childish innocence, while themes of the movies could tickle serious issues sometimes. His unique visual style has brought him international recognition.
Award Winning Posters by Vratislav Hlavatý:
- 1977-1978 – 3rd prize The Hollywood Reporter Magazine / Silver Hugo at the International Film Festival in Chicago (Harold Lloyd)
- 1988 – honourable mention for The Best Poster of the Year (Get Your Vouchers and Take It Easy)
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saga ballero –
My rainbow poster : ) Dynamic and illuminated design, flashy colors… Familiar signature that reminds me a lot of illustrators in early 70’s. Like a psychedelic bouncing vision, I liked immediately this naive and stylish big tiger.
jozefSquare –
.. in poster mythology Hlavaty is the god of rainbow :)), thank you Saga / blue creature behind the tiger is phenomenal, they just keep appearing :) ..