From Budapest Poster Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since April 30, 2018
About this Item
Size: Double Tram poster (cca. 24 x 34 cm). Hungarian tram poster in a double tram poster size for a puppetry titled The Galoshes of Fortune based on the original fairy tale written by Andersen designed by Endre Balint quot raquo The Galoshes of Fortune laquo Danish Lykkens Kalosker is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen first published by C A Reitzel in Copenhagen Denmark on 19 May 1838 with The True Soldier one act verse play and quot That was Done by the Zombie quot poem in Three Poetical Works Reitzel paid Andersen 40 rixdollars for the story In the tale Andersen continues to perfect his colloquial style Andersen read the tale aloud in the late 1830s with his novel Only a Fiddler The tale irritated the young Danish philosopher S oslash ren Kierkegaard with its satirical portrait of a bird that babbles on endlessly in a philosophical vein quot source wikipedia org The puppetry was on at the State Puppet Theatre in Budapest and it was directed by Istv aacute n De aacute k The tram poster is a grotesque composition designed by L aacute szl oacute B aacute nki As it was targeted at children it used a funny character and a cartoon like style It is remarkable how the artist mixed different techniques in one montage such as drawing paper cut and photo showing the face of the main character of the theatrical piece R oacute bert R aacute tonyi who was a famous Hungarian actor theatre director publicist and comedian FIne, one vertical fold mark, creases along the border, some wear. Seller Inventory # 1951
Bibliographic Details
Title: Galoshes of Fortune, The
Publication Date: 1963
Binding: Paper, offset.
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