Ready For Love Original Vintage US One Sheet Movie Poster, 1934

Description

The dazzling Art Deco design, standout typography and vividly contrasting candy pink and emerald green tones combine to irresistible effect … more The dazzling Art Deco design, standout typography and vividly contrasting candy pink and emerald green tones combine to irresistible effect on this rare US One Sheet poster for the 1934 Paramount Pictures romantic comedy ‘Ready For Love.’ The enchanting Ida Lupino starred as a boarding school runaway who falls in love with the handsome newspaper editor who arrives to cover a witchcraft trial in her aunt’s small town, and the pair head off to a happy-ever-after in New York. Notably, the film marked the first appearance of the dog who would go on to appear as Toto in ‘The Wizard of Oz.’

Conservation backed on linen. Backing and spots of minor colour touching have smoothed and diminished one vertical and three horizontal machine folds. A minor 0.5x0.25in. restoration at upper edge where there was surface paper loss to the reverse. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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