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BASS, Saul West/ Side/ Story. U.S.A. United Artists Corporation 1961 Silkscreen, 104 x 68,5 cm, wove paper, plate numb. 61/343 (tape traces, light stains, mostly marg., vert. and horiz. folds). Linen backed. Besides this advertising for the music-hall "West Side Story", Saul Bass also worked for the most famous Hollywood filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese, etc.

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BASS, Saul West/ Side/ Story. U.S.A. United Artists Corporation 1961 Silkscreen, 104 x 68,5 cm, wove paper, plate numb. 61/343 (tape traces, light stains, mostly marg., vert. and horiz. folds). Linen backed. Besides this advertising for the music-hall "West Side Story", Saul Bass also worked for the most famous Hollywood filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese, etc.

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