Cyrk Lion (Original circus poster), by J. Jurecki, 1970
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The original circus poster 'CYRK LEW' by J. Jurecki, published circa 1970, exemplifies the Polish poster school, where minimalist form meets striking graphic expression. The composition is built on a large white field bordered by a thin yellow frame, giving the design a sense of openness and space. In the upper right corner, a dynamic depiction of a lion appears in shades of gold, ochre, brown, and black—painterly and expressive, with a simplified yet majestic face. The design is further enlivened by the typographic accent: the word 'CYRK' sits in the corner, each letter rendered in a different vivid color—magenta, green, orange, and pinkish purple. The poster’s matte surface, free of gloss or visible texture, underscores the character of offset printing typical of the era. The B1 format (98 × 68 cm) lends the work visual impact, while the overall composition remains clear and direct. The poster is in excellent condition, with no visible signs of damage, discoloration, or restoration.This poster tells the story of Polish graphic modernism of the 1970s, when applied art took on a universal, almost theatrical tone. The lion, its mane in motion and gaze commanding, becomes a symbol not only of circus energy but also of the expressive spirit of the era, when bold composition was balanced by restraint. In the vivid colors and confident typography, there is an echo of optimism, while the
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Height97.5 cm
Length67 cm
Dimension details
Length67 cm
Height97.5 cm
Weight0.1 kg
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