Magazine cover Woman's Journal, red, paper, United Kingdom, 1960s.
209 PLN
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This framed cover of the 'Woman’s Journal' magazine from March 1966 perfectly encapsulates the visual language of 1960s Britain. The cover features a portrait of Claudia Cardinale set against a striking, matte red background, wearing a wide-brimmed hat with a deep red satin ribbon—a composition that underscores the geometric, graphic nature of the design and reflects the spirit of the era. The navy serif title provides strong contrast, while the even, halftone raster texture—typical of period offset printing—softens the vivid palette, adding subtle depth. The cover is mounted within a narrow, rounded black wooden frame and a wide, bright white passe-partout, creating a gallery-like focus on this collectible print. Both cover and frame remain in very good condition, with no visible discoloration, damage, or alteration, retaining their authenticity.This object carries the voice of the 1960s, an era when fashion magazines became vehicles for pop-cultural aspirations and film stars blossomed into icons of mass imagination. The portrait of Cardinale—with her sideways glance and the sculptural shadow of her hat—hovers between glamorous allure and the gently ironic distance typical of the decade. The matte finish and regular print dots quietly evoke the rhythm of a mid-century print shop; the piece serves as a tactile reminder of a time when paper and photography shaped worlds of aspiration and subtle storytelling.The framed print could be displayed in a living room, home library, or as part of a wall ensemble alongside minimalist graphics, film posters, or black-and-white photography. The vivid red finds a mirror in simple, contemporary frames and geometric interior accents, pairing elegantly with touches of navy, grey, or glass decor. It is especially at home within mid-century modern, contemporary collector, or eclectic interiors, bringing a touch of archival glamour and the graphic vigor of 1960s poster art.
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Height40 cm
Width30 cm
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Width30 cm
Height40 cm
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