ORIGINAL - ARIAS BERNAL - ROMEO Y JULIETA-LINEN MOUNTED Arias Bernal won the Maria Mors Cabot award in 1959 Start Price USD 399.00 Current Price USD 399.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, August 29, 2008 End Time Friday, September 05, 2008 Location US See more about 'ORIGINAL - ARIAS BERNAL - ROMEO Y JULIETA-LINEN MOUNTED' Description title:    Romeo y Julieta (1943), Mexican comedy starring Mario Moreno 'Cantinflas'.  This film is a hilarious parody of 'Romeo and Juliet' year:   This poster is an original from 1943 artist: Antonio Arias Bernal, noted Mexican caricaturist, co-founder of several publications.  His political caricatures appeared in several magazines in Europe and in the United States (Collier's, Life, New York Times).  Arias Bernal was well known for his cartoons against fascism, made during WWII.  He got the Maria Mors Cabot award in 1959. item:   One-sheet poster. description: linen mounted at a NY gallery the mounted poster was flawless; no need for bleaching or restoration folding marks slightly visible minor creases on canvas borders Arias Bernal made only a few posters for Mexican films; all of them outstanding; this one is really beautiful shadows are effect of poor lighting; do not appear in the actual poster important: international buyers must agree to pay fully insured UPS shipping in order to buy this poster This poster has been kept in a pest-controlled, 24/7 air-conditioned storage, isolated from living areas. Its sleeve is of archival quality. IF YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH MEXICAN MOVIE POSTERS FROM THE GOLDEN AGE, PLEASE TAKE NOTE: a) They were printed on very thin paper. This makes them quite fragile. Collectors are to handle them with extreme care. b) They are between 70 and 40 years old, so paper is yellowish in most cases. It does not affect dyes. c) Many of these posters are hard-to-find items, particularly in never-used condition. d) Some of the designers of Mexican movie posters were renowned artists, graphic designers and/or political cartoonists. e) Average size is 27" x 37" Your interest in this item is much appreciated. Please take into account that it is sold AS IS. We suggest you to ask any question you may have before placing your bid. We can send you additional images and/or information. The picture(s) you see show the actual poster offered. Image has not been altered. Necesita información en español? No dude en solicitarla. Avete bisogno dell'informazione in italiano? Chiedetela! Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Place a Bid!