Re: [MOPO] Longtime Cinevent Dealer Passes Away...

2010-10-13 Thread jbohmss
I was talking to Van at the last Cinevent, we were talking about Cancer and I wished him well, for some of you out there know that I was ill two years ago with the same problem. We had a heartfelt conversation. May he rest in peace Adrian -Original Message- From: Toochis

Re: [MOPO] Longtime Cinevent Dealer Passes Away...

2010-10-13 Thread John Waldman
That's sad news. My wife bought our daughter Heather (big Bogart fan) several of Van's items in this year's show. John W From: Scott Burns sbu...@columbus.rr.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tue, October 12, 2010 9:48:17 PM Subject: [MOPO] Longtime

[MOPO] WTB: Thomas Crown/Great Escape

2010-10-13 Thread Info Movie Poster Art Gallery
Dear MoPo-ers We¹re interested in tracking down one or more of the following: The Thomas Crown Affair (68) - 1sheet, insert or half-sheet The Great Escape ­ 1sheet, insert or half-sheet Price and condition, as always, important. Thanks in advance, Tim Maddison Movie Poster Art Gallery

Re: [MOPO] WTB: Thomas Crown/Great Escape

2010-10-13 Thread Smith, Grey - 1367
Tim, FYI http://movieposters.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=510103Lot_No=53371 Thanks From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Info Movie Poster Art Gallery Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 7:36 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] WTB: Thomas

Re: [MOPO] MOVIE POSTERS as FINE ART???

2010-10-13 Thread Rixposterz
Many years ago, I had the belief that in the future (ie. 2010) vintage movie posters would be viewed as fine art..since the cost of purchasing an original painting was then and is now so prohibitively high...I thought to some degree that vintage movie posters would fit into that

Re: [MOPO] MOVIE POSTERS as FINE ART???

2010-10-13 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Rick, it was exactly the same thought on my part that caused me to start the first major auctions of movie posters in 1990. I thought that if art collectors (who are on the mailing lists of major auction houses) were exposed to beautiful 1920s and 1930s posters they would appreciate their beauty

[MOPO] FA: Heritage has Creature from Black Lagoon, Notorious, Grand Prix, You Only Live Twice, Beat the Devil, Curse of Cat People, and more!

2010-10-13 Thread Carteron, Bruce - 1551
This week, Heritage is auctioning an exceptionally fine selection of rare and vintage movie posters, lobby cards, photos and film magazines - and at the best values too! Bid with confidence on some of the greatest deals in vintage movie material. The 433 lots in this week's auction will end

[MOPO] One Sheets End Today - Halloween Auctions Begin

2010-10-13 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
One Sheets Auction Ends Today the current auction will End Today starting at 5:00 PM Pacific Time As usual there are lots of interesting titles cool collectible http://www.comic-art.com/auctions/99cent/index.htmClick Here to See a Gallery of the posters being sold in this auction

Re: [MOPO] MOVIE POSTERS as FINE ART???

2010-10-13 Thread Tom Martin
I think it is Fine art... as commercial art takes a extremely good ability to convey Images and Ideas and sensations in a inanimate first Impression. the say GWTW where vivien is drapped in Clarks arms sows submission at its highest point of male /female which if you think GWTW pushes