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Lot 49
Man on the Comet. 1927.
Sold
$5,040
Est.
$4,000 - $5,000
Live Auction
PAI-LXXI: Rare Posters
Category
Description
Artist: ALEXANDER NAUMOV (1899-1928)
Size: 28 3/4 x 39 1/2 in./73 x 100.2 cm
Condition: B+/ Slight tears at folds.
Printer:
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Key Words: Film; Modern

Man on the Comet. 1927.
"Man on the Comet" was a 1925 silent German adventure film directed by Alfred Halm, released in the Soviet Union in 1927. The artist, Alexander Naumov, was a painter, interior designer and book designer, as well as a poster artist. He was represented at the First and Second Exhibitions of Film Posters in Moscow, and his works have been shown in conjunction with Kandinsky, representing the Russian avant-garde, in shows in Italy and Vienna.