If a Thousand Clarinets Movie Poster, Karel Vaca, 1983
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Movie poster designed for Jan Roháč’s musical by Czech award winning designer and fine artist Karel Vaca, 1983.
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Hilarious movie poster designed by Karel Vaca.
- title: If a Thousand Clarinets | Kdyby tisíc klarinetů | Czechoslovakia, 1964
- director: Ján Roháč
- with: Jana Brejchová, Waldemar Matuška, Hana Hegerová
poster design: Karel Vaca, 1983
Poster is in A3 format (40.6 x 26.4 cm). Two horizontal fold lines in the middle. Slight crease on edges. Small folds in corners. Top left corner bit off colour. Very nice 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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Karel Vaca‘s unique aesthetics and creative freedom made him one of the most influential Czech graphic designers. He studied at the Rotter’s school of Advertising Graphics and at the School of Applied Art in Prague. Karel Vaca’s extensive portfolio includes over 289 movie poster designs.
Award Winning Posters by Karel Vaca:
- 1964 2nd Prize, Film Festival Karlovy Vary (Dolce Vita / Accused)
- 1977 Special Prize, The Hollywood Reporter (The White Odyssey)
- 1980 Grand Prix, IFF Chicago (National Class Cat. up to 785 ccm)
- 1982 3rd Prize, The Hollywood Reporter (Don’t Call Me Major)
- 1984 Silver Medal, IFF Chicago (For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now)
- 1986 Diploma, Biennale Lahti
- 1988 The Best Poster of the Year, Honourable Mention (The Great Film Robbery)
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Take a look at other fantastic
movie posters designed by Karel Vaca.
Or explore wonderful collection of
illustrated posters available in our archive.
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Auction History
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Highest bidder was: dmanmiddle
Date | Bid | User | Auto |
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September 1, 2019 5:11 pm | £3.00 | dmanmiddle | |
August 25, 2019 8:30 pm | Auction started |
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