Zdeněk Ziegler’s minimalist poster design for The Great Gatsby.

• title: The Great Gatsby | Velký Gatsby | USA, 1974
• director: Jack Clayton
• with: Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Bruce Dern
• writer: Scott F. Fitzgerald (novel), Francis Ford Coppola (screenplay)

poster designer: Zdeněk Ziegler, 1975

Poster is folded softly across the middle. Slight crease on edges and gentle folds in some corners. Several tiny cracks on bottom edge and few more on the sides. 0.5 cm crack on the left edge. Movie poster is in A3 format (41.1 x 29 cm). 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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Zdeněk Ziegler is a legendary Czech graphic designer, typographer and book illustrator. He studied Architecture at Technical University in Prague and designed movie posters since 1963. Zdeněk Ziegler took part in many prestigious international poster exhibitions and his work was also presented in several solo exhibitions. He is a member of Alliance Graphique Internationale and the Association of Czech Graphic Designers Typo &. During his career Zdeněk Ziegler won several movie poster awards. His poster for Electra Glide in Blue got him Golden Hugo at the IFF Chicago.

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Please see other excellent

movie posters designed by Zdeněk Ziegler.

Or explore fascinating collection of

minimalist posters available in our poster archive.

 

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