Cyrk lions (Original circus poster), by R. Sobczyński, 1965
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This original circus poster, designed by Robert Sobczyński in 1965, exemplifies the Polish School of Poster Art and the minimalist, modernist approach to graphic design of the 1960s. The composition centers on four white lion silhouettes, arranged atop geometric letters that spell out ‘CYRK’. The letters are constructed from flat, saturated blocks of red, blue, green, and white, set against a deep, matte black background. The poster was printed using offset technique on standard poster paper in B1 format (70 × 100 cm). Its surface is smooth and even, with no visible texture or gloss. The overall condition is excellent, with no damage, discoloration, or restoration marks.This poster speaks with the voice of Polish avant-garde of the 1960s: concise forms, vivid colors, and playful typography become a visual metaphor for an era where creative boldness and experimentation challenged everyday monotony. Each lion appears as a silent performer, balancing atop the letters, evoking the atmosphere of the circus arena. The minimalist aesthetic, strong color contrasts, and simplified animal shapes create a tension between childlike imagination and the modern functional poster tradition characteristic of Polish designers of the period.The Robert Sobczyński poster can be displayed in a living room, home gallery, or office space, where its graphic clarity and bold palette will accentuate the character of a modern interior. It will work well against a raw wall—concrete, white, or painted in a deep neutral tone—creating a striking geometric focal point. It can be paired with other posters from the era, minimalist furnishings, or select mid-century modern pieces to highlight its collectible, artistic value.
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Height98 cm
Length68 cm
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Length68 cm
Height98 cm
Weight0.1 kg
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