Poster Bałamut, 68x98 cm, black white yellow paper, by K. Nasfeter, Poland, 1970s.
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The poster for the Soviet film 'Bałamut', designed by K. Nasfeter in 1979, is a distinctive example of late 1970s Polish graphic art. It features a horizontal layout (68 × 98 cm), printed on original matte-finish paper. The composition combines a black-and-white photograph of a man in a paper party hat with hand-drawn white lines—glasses, mathematical symbols, and equations—alongside a vivid yellow, handwritten 'bałamut' title at the top. Subtle black ink inscriptions add to the informal, artistic spirit of the piece. The poster is preserved in very good condition, with only minor fold marks and no damage or discoloration.This poster captures the experimental mood of its era, where photographic realism met whimsical, almost surreal illustration. The contrast between the cool monochrome and the sudden burst of yellow speaks to the boldness of artists who could weave humor and irony into official film commissions. The playful glasses and mathematical symbols across the figure’s face seem to say: “Don’t take everything too seriously, even when reality feels gray.” In this work, the voice of the Polish School of Poster Art is clear—unrestrained, ironic, and subtly rebellious.This poster could be displayed in a living room, home office, or collector’s corner, where it becomes a striking graphic focal point on the wall. It pairs well with minimalist settings, simple black or white frames, and other 1970s works or contemporary graphic art. It may be combined with industrial accents or raw concrete to highlight its avant-garde pedigree, or serve as a bold accent in an eclectic interior among vintage furniture and modern decorative forms.
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Height98 cm
Length68 cm
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Length68 cm
Height98 cm
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