BIRD SELLER

Original Argentine 29 inch x 43 inch Poster for the 1953 Arthur Maria Rabenalt Musical THE BIRD SELLER (DER VOGELHANDLER), based on the operetta by Carl Zeller and starring Ilse Werner, Wolf Albach-Retty, Eva Probst and Gerhard Riedmann.

The poster art is by Osvaldo Venturi. (1900 – 1989).

Osvaldo Venturi studied at the National Academy of Fine Arts where he graduated in 1923. In the period between 1940 and 1950 he became the most prolific Argentine poster designer particularly at the time when Guaranteed Pictures were churning out a huge number of film revivals.

The poster is in very good folded condition.