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Auction History Result

6s148 KING & I linen Spanish '50s Jano art of Kerr & Brynner in Rodgers & Hammerstein musical!

Date Sold 12/4/2011
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Spanish Movie Poster (measures 27" x 39 1/4" [69 x 100 cm]) (Learn More)

Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, the classic 1956 Walter Lang (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) Siam royalty family romantic adventure musical ("In the complete grandeur of CinemaScope 55, Richer! Deeper! Clearer!"; "More than your eyes have ever seen"; "More than your eyes have ever seen... More than your heart has ever known!"; "Screenplay by Ernest Lehman"; "Music by Richard Rodgers, Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, From their musical play, Based on 'Anna and the King of Siam' by Margaret Landon"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award) starring Deborah Kerr (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), Yul Brynner (winner of the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; in the title role as King Mongkut of Siam), Rita Moreno, Martin Benson, and Rex Thompson
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Artist: Jano
Important Added Info: Note that the poster has "Valencia 1959" in the bottom right corner, which might mean that this poster is from 1959, or it could just be a coincidence and the numbers could mean something else. If anyone knows more about this poster, please e-mail us and we will post it here.

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Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good to fine. The poster had minor wear on the foldlines and some tiny tears and smudges in the borders, with pinholes in the corners. Overall, the poster was in very good to fine condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well!
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