Cyrk Levitation Magician with Skull (Original circus poster), by S. Miedza-Tomaszewski, 1974
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The original "CYRK LEVITATING MAGICIAN WITH SKULL" poster is a 1974 design by Stanisław Miedza-Tomaszewski, an expressive example of the Polish School of Poster Art from the 1970s. Produced in offset print on paper, the composition features a magician in a classic black tuxedo, striped trousers, and tall top hat, with exaggerated facial features and a painted smile. The magician theatrically holds a yellowish skull, while beneath the stage a child operates a whimsical lever. The dominant background is a pastel lavender, accented by black, white, orange, and yellow. The matte finish is typical of the era’s offset prints, and the overall condition is excellent—with vivid colors and sharp lines, free from visible wear or restoration.This poster speaks with the lightness and imagination of the 1970s—a voice from an era that transformed the circus into a playground for graphic experimentation and wit. The magician, suspended between illusion and childlike logic, seems to whisper of everyday magic and the clever humor inherent in Polish graphic design of the time. The gentle violet background enfolds the scene like theatrical mist, while the hand-drawn 'CYRK' inscription completes the dreamlike narrative.The poster can be displayed in a living room, creative studio, modern café, or children's room, where a minimalist frame and neutral wall will highlight its artistic pedigree. It pairs well with furniture of clean lines, other vintage prints, or contemporary color accents. It brings a touch of surrealist humor and collectible authenticity, making it at home in both eclectic and modernist interiors.
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Height98 cm
Length68 cm
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Length68 cm
Height98 cm
Weight0.1 kg
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