Lot 134 , Film Memorabilia and Ephemera - original artwork for the Octopussy Circus Poster, 46.5 x 31cm

Film Memorabilia and Ephemera - original artwork for the Octopussy Circus Poster, painted with the face of a clown and applied with cut card lettering and stars, with hand-written label verso, 'Original poster/drawn by Art dept. 007/'Octopussy'/Eon prod. April 1983', on card backing, 46.5 x 31cm
Estimate £150-250

Provenance: from a collection of film-related ephemera from the estate of the late Alan White, photographer. For over 25 years Alan White worked in hundreds of films, using all still camera formats, including shooting film from helicopters to cabled platforms suspended at 12,000 feet, earning him a world wide reputation. His credits include Superman, Supergirl, Cliffhanger, The English Patient, The Hours and many 007 James Bond films. He was awarded a Fellowship of the British Institute of Professional Photographers and the Royal Photographic Society.

There are fold lines, parts of the poster are overpainted and the graphics are cut out and glued to the poster at the bottom.


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Sold for £2,400