This Island Earth (Universal International, 1955). Fine/Very Fine on Linen. One Sheet (27" X 41"). Reynold Brown Artw...

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This Island Earth (Universal International, 1955). Fine/Very Fine on Linen. One Sheet (27" X 41"). Reynold Brown Artwork.
Renowned for his unforgettable contributions to 1950s science-fiction movie posters, including iconic artwork for Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, Creature from the Black Lagoon, and Tarantula, Reynold Brown once again delivered a masterpiece with his poster for 1955's This Island Earth. Capturing the film's thrilling action, main characters, and menacing mutants in a single image, Brown's work perfectly embodies the essence of the film. His artwork, combined with the film's cutting-edge special effects and captivating story, cements Brown's legacy as one of the greatest poster artists in American cinema history. This poster has repairs at the crossfolds, pinholes, airbrushed borders, small edge tears, touchup at the folds, and the linen has been trimmed at top and bottom. Property from a Distinguished Collection.


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Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000.

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