Cyrk Clown with a Trumpet (Original circus poster), by J. Młodożeniec, 1969
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The original poster 'Circus – Clown with a Trumpet', designed by Jan Młodożeniec in 1969, is an iconic example of the Polish School of Poster Art. The B1 format (98 × 68 cm) accommodates a dynamic composition: a simplified, stylized clown playing a yellow trumpet emerges from bold fields of color—vivid orange dominates, contrasted with saturated purple, green, yellow, and red, all outlined in thick black lines. The rhythmic word 'CYRK' repeats across the top, encircled by a whimsical purple burst with green stars, while a wavy black-and-purple border adds a sense of movement. Printed in offset technique on smooth, matte-finish paper characteristic of the era, every graphic element, including the artist's signature, is original. The poster is preserved in excellent condition—no visible damage, creasing, or discoloration.This work carries the voice of the late 1960s, a time when Polish graphic design boldly blended humor, metaphor, and vivid expression. The geometric, almost comic-like clown seems to recount the circus as a realm of endless play, color, and childlike imagination. The pulsating typography and starburst backdrop evoke the sound of a trumpet radiating across the arena, while the pop-art-inspired color blocking and simplified forms conjure the optimism and creative energy of the era. More than a piece of graphic art, it is a visual narrative about joy and an unconventional perspective on everyday life.This poster can be framed and displayed in a modern living room, creative studio, or eclectic café—working well with concrete finishes, colorful textiles, or geometric rugs. It pairs easily with
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Height97 cm
Length67 cm
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Length67 cm
Height97 cm
Weight0.1 kg
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