GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 25 x 70 cm) used for the creation (1940) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film PINOCCHIO (20th Century Fox, director: N. Ferguson, T. Hee, actors: D.Jones, C.Rub, M.Blanc, 1940).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''PINOKIO''.".

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 25 x 70 cm) used for the creation (1940) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film PINOCCHIO (20th Century Fox, director: N. Ferguson, T. Hee, actors: D.Jones, C.Rub, M.Blanc, 1940).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''PINOKIO''.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 22 x 35 cm) used for the creation (1941) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film L’ENFER DES ANGES (S.A.R.O.C, director: Christian Jaques, actors: L.Carletti, J.Claudio, S.Grave, 1941).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''I KOLASI TON AGGELON''.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 28 x 49 cm) used for the creation (1942) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THIS ABOVE ALL (20th Century Fox, director: Anatole Litvak, actors: T.Power, J.Fontaine, T.Mitchell, 1942).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''EROS MES STIS FLOGES''.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 28 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1943) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THIS LAND IS MINE (J.Renoir-D.Nichols Productions, director: Jean Renoir, actors: C.Laughton, M.O'Hara, G.Sanders, 1943).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''TO KSYPNIMA TOU SKLAVOU''.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil-f. pen, 25 x 35 cm) used for the creation (1943) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE OUTLAW (H.Hughes Productions, director: Howard Hughes, actors: J.Buetel, T.Mitchell, J.Russell).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''I PARANOMOS''.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 29 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1944) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film EXPERIMENT PERILOUS (RKO, director: Jacques Tourneur, actors: H.Lamarr, G.Brent, P.Lukas, 1944).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''SKLAVA TIS AGAPIS''.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 29 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1945) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film A SONG TO REMEMBER (Columbia Corp, director: Charles Vidor, actors: P.Muni, M.Oberon, C.Wilde, 1945).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON and REX cinemas, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''SOPEN''.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 29 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1945) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE SPANISH MAIN (RKO, director: Frank Borzage, actors: P.Henreid, M.O'Hara, W.Slezak, 1945).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''SPANIOLIKI VENTETA''.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 30 x 43 cm) used for the creation (1946) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film BETTER THE DEVIL YOU KNOW (Finos Film, director: Al. Sakellarios, actors: M.Filippidis, A.Livaditis, G.Vassiliadou, 1946).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the PANTHEON cinema, Athens Greece, with the original Greek title ''PAPOUTSI APO TON TOPO SOU''.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 21 x 100 cm) used for the creation (1948) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the films CAPTAIN FROM CASTILE (20th Century Fox, director: Henry King, actors: T.Power, J.Peters, C.Romero, 1947) and SCOTT OF THE ANTARCTIC (Ealing Studios, director: Charles Frend, actors: J.Mills, D.Bond, D.Churchill, 1948)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek titles ''O LOHAGOS TIS KASTILLIS'' and “SCOTT, O ARHON TOU POLOU” respectively.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 37 x 52 cm) used for the creation (1947) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film OUT OF THE PAST (RKO, director: Jacques Tourneur, actors: R.Mitchum, J.Greer, K.Douglas, 1947).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''AMARTOLO PARELTHON''.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 37 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1947) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE FUGITIVE (RKO, director: John Ford, actors: H.Fonda, D. del Rio, P.Armendriz, 1947).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''DRAPETIS TIS ..I…S''.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1948) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film BLACK BART (Universal Intern, director: George Sherman, actors: Y.de Carlo, D.Duryea, Jef.Lynn, 1948).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''I KATASKOPOS ME TA MAVRA MATIA''.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 47 cm) used for the creation (1948) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film I REMEMBER MAMA (RKO, director: George Stevens, actors: I.Dunne, B.Bel Geddes, O.Homolka, 1948).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “THYMAMAI TI MITERA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 28 x 39 cm) used for the creation (1949) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film OUTPOST IN MOROCCO (Moroccan, director: Robert Florey, actors: G.Raft, M.Windsor, A.Tamiroff, 1949).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “NAFTIKI ANDARSIA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian sink, 25 x 35 cm) used for the creation (1949) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE HEIRESS (Paramount, director: William Wyler, actors: O. de Havilland, M.Clift, R.Richardson, 1949).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “I KLIRONOMOS”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 25 x 35 cm) used for the creation (1949) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE HEIRESS (Paramount, director: William Wyler, actors: O. de Havilland, M.Clift, R.Richardson, 1949).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “I KLIRONOMOS”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 17 x 45 cm) used for the creation (1950) of the hand-painted Giant posters for the films UNCONQUERED (Paramount, director: Cecil B. De Mille, actors: G. Cooper, P. Goddart, H. da Silva, 1947). STROMBOLI (RKO, director: Roberto Rosellini, actors: I. Bergman, M. Vitale, R. Cesana, 1950). TREASURE ISLAND (Walt Disney’s productions, director: Byron Haskin, actors: B. Driscoll, R Newton, B Sydney, 1950).

The Giant posters were each displayed on the façades of the ATTIKON, PANTHEON and REX cinemas in Athens Greece respectively, with the Greek titles “O AKATANIKITOS”, “STROMBOLI”, “TO NISI TON THISAVRON” correspondingly.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 31 x 51 cm) used for the creation (1950) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film MADELEINE (Cineguild, director: David Lean, actors A.Todd, N.Wooland, I.Desny, 1950).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO MISTIKO TIS MANTELEN SMITH”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil-Indian ink, 22 x 36 cm) used for the creation (1950) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film FAREWELL TO YESTERDAY (Fox Movietone News, director: Joseph Kenas, actors: S.Blackmer, J.Larkin, K.Murdock, 1950).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “PRIN AKOMA STAGNOSOUN TA DAKRYA”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 25 x 35 cm) used for the creation (1950) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film BROKEN ARROW (20th Century Fox, director: Delmer Daves, actors: J.Stewart, J.Chandler, D.Paget, 1950).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the PANTHEON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO SPASMENO VELOS.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 28 x 42 cm) used for the creation (1950) of the hand-painted Giant posters for the films LA BEAUTÉ DU DIABLE (Franco London Films, director: Renè Clair, actors: M.Simon, G.Philipe, N.Besnard, S.Valère, 1950). SCIUSCI (S.C.A.C., director: Vittorio de Sica, actors: R.Smordoni, F.Interlenghi, 1946). IL LARDO DI VENEZIA (Sparta Film, director: John Brahm, actors: M.Montez, P.Hubschmid, M.Serato, 1950).

The Giant posters were displayed on the façades of cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek titles “I OMORFIA TOU DIAVOLOU”, “SOUSIA”, “O KLEFTIS TIS VENETIAS” respectively.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 27 x 44 cm) used for the creation (1950) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film CHRISTOFER COLUMBUS (Gainsborough, director: David Mac Donald, actors: F.March, F.Eldridge, F.L. Sullivan, 1949).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “CHRISTOFOROS KOLOMVOS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 24 x 33 cm) used for the creation (1950/51) of the advertisement panel for SKOURAS FILMS
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 24,5 x 28,7 cm) used for the creation (1951) of an advertisement panel.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 23 x 47,5 cm) used for the creation (1951) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film MY CHILD MUST LIVE (Spentzos Films, director: Nikos Tsiforos, actors: K.Panou, N.Tzogias, K.Lambropoulou, 1951).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “TO PAIDI MOU PREPEI NA ZISI”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 28 x 34 cm) used for the creation (1951) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Walt Disney ‘s Productions, directors: C.Geronimi, W.Jackson, actors: K.Beaumont, E.Wynn, R.Haydn, 1951).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “I ALIKI STIN HORA TON THAVMATON”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 25 x 38 cm) used for the creation (1951/52) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SO LONG AT THE FAIR (Gainsborough, directors: A.Darnborough, T.Fisher, actors: J.Simmons, D.Bogarde, D.Tomilnson, 1950).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO MISTIRIO TON PARISION”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 27 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1951/52) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE CLOUDED YELLOW (Carillon Films, director: Ralph Thomas, actors: J.Simmons, T.Howard, S.Dresdel, 1950).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “I MAVRI PETALOUDA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil-Watercolor, 20 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1951/52) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SITTING PRETTY (20th Century Fox, director: Ralph Thomas, actors: J.Simmons, T.Howard, S.Dresdel, 1950).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O KIRIOS BELVEDERE (1.000.000)”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 25 x 30 cm) used for the creation (1951/53) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film WILD WEED (Roadshow Attractions, director: Sam Newfield, actors: A.Baxter, L. Talbot, L.Leeds, 1949).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX and PANTHEON cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “MARIGUANA, I RIZA TOU DIAVOLOU”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 28 x 44 cm) used for the creation (1952) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film PHONE CALL FROM A STRANGER (20th Century Fox, director: Jean Negulesco, actors: B.Davis, S.Winters, G.Merill, M.Rennie, 1952).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TILEFONIMA APO ENAN AGNOSTO”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 49 cm) used for the creation (1952/53) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film LES MISÉRABLES (Pathè-Natan, director: Raymond Bernard, actors: H.Baur, C.Vanel, G.Mauloy, 1934).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the PANTHEON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OI ATHLIOI”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 49 cm) used for the creation (1952/53) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film LES MISÉRABLES (Pathè-Natan, director: Raymond Bernard, actors: H.Baur, C.Vanel, G.Mauloy, 1934).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OI ATHLIOI”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor-Pencil, 25 x 36 cm) used for the creation (1952/53) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SAMSON AND DELILAH (Paramount, director: Cecil B. De Mille, actors: H.Lamarr, V.Mature, G.Sanders, 1949).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “SAMPSON KAI DALIDA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 25 x 35 cm) used for the creation (1952/53) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE BLACK ROSE (20th Century Fox, director: Henry Hathaway, actors: T.Power, O.Welles, C.Aubry, 1950).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO MAVRO TRIANTAFYLLO”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor-Pencil, 25 x 35 cm) used for the creation (1952/53) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE BLACK ROSE (20th Century Fox, director: Henry Hathaway, actors: T.Power, O.Welles, C.Aubry, 1950).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO MAVRO TRIANTAFYLLO”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 48 cm) used for the creation (1952/53) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film DREAMBOAT (20th Century Fox, director: Claude Binyon, actors: C.Webb, G.Rogers, A.Francis, 1952).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O KATHIGITIS KAI I GERONTOKORI”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 49 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film MOTHER IN THE MUD (G.Karydis, director: George Karidis, actors: N.Xepapadakos, I.Hristinaki, F.Hourbi, 1953).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the PANTHEON cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “MITERA STON VOURKO”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 29.5 x 44.5 cm.) used for the creation (1953)  of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE BLUE VEIL 
(Wald/Krasna Productions, director: Curtis Berhardt, actors: J. Wyman, C. Laughton, J. Blondell).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title ''GALAZIO PEPLO''.

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ΓΙΩΡΓΟΣ ΒΑΚΙΡΤΖΗΣ (1923-1988). (1923-1988).

Μακέτα – Σχέδιο (Ακουαρέλα, 35 x 50 εκ.) που χρησιμοποιήθηκε στη ζωγραφική (1953) Της Γιγαντοαφίσας για την προδιαφήμιση της ταινίας THE ROBE (20th Century Fox, σκηνοθεσία: Henry Koster, ηθοποιοί: R.Burton, J.Simmons, V.Mature, 1953).

Η Γιγαντοαφίσα αναρτήθηκε στην πρόσοψη του κινηματογράφου ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ στην Αθήνα, με τον ελληνικό τίτλο “Ο ΧΙΤΩΝ”..

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE ROBE (20th Century Fox, director: Henry Koster, actors: R.Burton, J.Simmons, V.Mature, 1953).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O HITON”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE ROBE (20th Century Fox, director: Henry Koster, actors: R.Burton, J.Simmons, V.Mature, 1953).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O HITON”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 25 x 46 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (20th Century Fox, director: Robert Wise, actors: M.Rennie, P.Neal, H.Marlowe, 1951).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the PANTHEON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OTAN I GI STAMATISI”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE HAPPY TIME (Stanley Kramer Productions, director: Richard Fleischer, actors: C.Boyer, L.Jourdan, M.Hunt, 1952).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OTAN KSYPNOUN OI POTHOI”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 27 x 48,5 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SUDDEN FEAR (J. Kaufmann Productions, director: David Miller, actors: J.Crawford, J.Palance, G.Grahame, 1952).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “PYRINOS EFIALTIS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 46 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film O.HENRY’S FULL HOUSE (20th Century Fox, directors: H.Hathaway, H.Hawks, actors: F.Allen, A.Baxter, J.Crain, 1952).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO TELEFTAIO FYLLO”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film CLASH BY NIGHT (RKO, director: Fritz Lang, actors: B.Stanwyck, R.Ryan, P.Douglas, 1952).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “DEN AKSIZE NA M’ AGAPISIS”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE BIG SKY (Winchester Pictures Corp, director: Howard Hawks, actors: K.Douglas, D.Martin, E.Threatt, 1952).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “STAVROFOROI TIS DYSEOS”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE RACKET (RKO, director: John Cromwell, actors: R.Mitchum, L.Scott, R.Ryan, 1952).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “PROTHESMIA THANATOU”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 48 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film MACAO (RKO, director: Josef von Sternberg, actors: R.Mitchum, J.Russell, W.Bendix, 1952).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “MAKAO”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 29 x 45 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS (Paramount, director: Sam Wood, actors: G.Cooper ,I.Bergman, A.Tamiroff, K.Paxinou, 1943).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “GIA POION HTYPA I KAMPANA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 23 x 37 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film MALTA STORY (J. Arthur Rank Org, director: B.Desmond Hurst, actors: A.Guinness, J.Hawkins, A.Steel, 1953).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the PANTHEON and INTEAL cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “I MESOGEIOS FLEGETAI”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1953) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film BENEATH THE 12 MILES REEF (20th Century Fox, director: Robert D. Webb, actors: R.Wagner, T.Moore, G.Roland, 1953).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “YFALOS 12 MILION”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 32 x 59 cm) used for the creation (1954;) of the hand-painted Giant posters for the films LAUREL & HARDY, THE BIG NOISE (20th Century Fox, director: Malcolm St. Clair, actors: S.Laurel, O.Hardy, D.Merrick).
BIRD OF PARADISE (20th Century Fox, director: Delmer Daves, actors: B.Paget, L.Jourdain, J.Chander).

The Giant posters were displayed on the façade of the KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek titles “OI TARAHAPOIOI” and “TO POULI TOU PARADEISOU”, respectively.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink-Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1954) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SUSAN SLEPT HERE (RKO, director: Frank Tashlin, actors: D.Powell, D.Reynolds, A,Francis ).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “POU KOIMITHIKE I SOUZANNA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 18.5 x 24.5 cm) used for the creation (1953/54) of the advertisement panel for SKOURAS FILMS.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 27 x 37 cm) used for the creation (1953/54) of the advertisement panel for CINEMASCOPE – SKOURAS FILMS.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing ©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 37 x 53,5 cm) used for the creation (1953/54) of the advertisement panel for CINEMASCOPE. Νew techniques.
The advertisement was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema in Athens, Greece.

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©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1953/54) of the advertisement panel for CINEMASCOPE. Νew season.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 34.5 x 51 cm) used for the creation (1953/54) of the advertisement panel for REX CINEMA. This winter.
The advertisement was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens, Greece.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1953/54) of the advertisement panel for CINEMASCOPE, 55mm.
The advertisement was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens, Greece.
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©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1954/55) of the advertisement panel for CINEMASCOPE 1954-1955.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1955/56) of the advertisement panel for CINEMASCOPE 1955-1956.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 27.5 x 36.5 cm) used for the creation (1955/56) of a Pre-advertisement panel.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1954) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film MAGIC CITY (Athens Film Co., director: Nikos Koundouros, actors: G.Fountas, T.Vegos, M.Papageorgiou, M.Katrakis, 1954).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “MAGIKI POLIS”.

©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 29.5 x 45 cm) used for the creation (1954) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film STREET WITH THE ACACIAS. (Finos Film, director: Dimitris Ioannopoulos, actors: A.Valakou, M.Katrakis, K.Panou, 1954).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “DROMOS ME TIS AKAKIES”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 47 cm) used for the creation (1954) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE EGYPTIAN (20th Century Fox, director: Michael Curtiz, actors: J.Simmons, V.Mature, G.Tierney, 1954).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O EGYPTIOS”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1954) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film NIGHT PEOPLE (20th Century Fox, director: Nunnally Johnson, actors: G.Peck, B.Crawford, A.Bjèrk, 1954).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O ANTHROPOS TIS NECHTAS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1954) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film BROKEN LANCE (20th Century Fox, director: Edward Dmytryk, actors: S.Tracy, R.Wagner, J.Peters, 1954).
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1954) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film BROKEN LANCE (20th Century Fox, director: Edward Dmytryk, actors: S.Tracy, R.Wagner, J.Peters, 1954)
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 25 x 35 cm) used for the creation (23/3/55) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film DECAMERON NIGHTS (Cesreo Gonzlez Productions, director: Hugo Fregonese, actors: J.Fontaine, L.Jourdan, G.Tearle, 1953)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO DEKAIMERO TOY VOKKAKIOY”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1955?) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film DECAMERON NIGHTS (Cesreo Gonzlez Productions, director: Hugo Fregonese, actors: J.Fontaine, L.Jourdan, G.Tearle, 1953)
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1955) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH (20th Century Fox, director: Billy Wilder, actors: M.Monroe, T.Ewell, E.Keyes, 1955).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “7 HRONIA FAGOURA”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (5/12/1955) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film OASIS (Criterion Productions, director: Yves Allè gret, actors: M.Morgan, P.Brasseur, 1955)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OASIS”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 22 x 19.4 cm) used for the creation (5/12/1955) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THAT LADY (Atalanta Film, director: Terence Young, actors: O. de Havilland, G.Roland, P.Scofield, 1955).
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1955) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film UNTAMED (20th Century Fox, director: Henry King, actors: T.Power, S.Hayward, R.Egan, 1955).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OTAN XESPASE I THYELLA”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1955) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film UNTAMED (20th Century Fox, director: Henry King, actors: T.Power, S.Hayward, R.Egan, 1955).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OTAN XESPASE I THYELLA”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor-f. pen, 30.5 x 47 cm) used for the creation (1955) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film RINCE OF PLAYERS (20th Century Fox, director: Philip Dunne, actors: R.Burton, M.McNamara, J.Derek, 1955)
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1955) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SOLDIER OF FORTUNE (20th Century Fox, director: Edward Dmytryk, actors: C.Gable, S.Hayward, M.Rennie, 1955).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O TYXODIOKTIS TOY HONG KONG”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1956) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film ADVENTURES IN THE CAPITAL CITY (Olympos Films, director: Giannis Petropoulakis, actors: R.Vlahopoulou, N.Rizos, V.Andreopoulos, 1956).

The Giant posters were displayed on the façades of ATTIKON, PANTHEON and REX cinemas in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “PROTEVOUSIANIKES PERIPETEIES”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 35 x 42 cm) used for the creation (1956) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film ADVENTURES IN THE CAPITAL CITY (Olympos Films, director: Giannis Petropoulakis, actors: R.Vlahopoulou, N.Rizos, V.Andreopoulos, 1956).
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1956) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film DUCHESS OF PLAISANCE (Panellinios Film Company, director: Maria Plyta, actors: L.Konstantaras, V.Harilaou, T.Tsakiri, 1956).
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 35 x 45 cm) used for the creation (1956) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film LONG JOHN SILVER (Treasure Island Pictures Pty. Ltd., director: Byron Haskin, actors: R.Newton, C.Gilchrist, L.Berrell, 1954).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “GYPES TON THALASSON”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink) used for the creation (1954) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film FUSSBALL WELTMEISTERSCHAFT 1954 (directors: S.Drechsel, H.Wiganko, 1954)
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 25 x 32 cm) used for the creation (1956) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film BLONDE BAIT (Hammer Film Productions, director: E.Williams, actors: B.Michaels, Rice, J.Davis, 1956).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of PANTHEON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “GYNAIKES DICHOS ANDRES”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 20 x 30 cm) used for the creation (1956) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film STAGECOACH TO FURY (Regal Films., director: William F.Claxton, actors: F.Tucker, M.Blanchard, W.Ford, 1956)
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 25 x 32 cm) used for the creation (1956) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE EDDY DUCHIN STORY (Columbia Pictures Corporation, director: George Sidney , actors: T.Power, K.Novak, V.Shaw, 1956).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “EROTEVMENOI OS TIN EONIOTITA”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 30 x 46 cm) used for the creation (1956-57) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE GREEN SCARF (B & A Productions, director: George More O'Ferrall, actors: M.Redgrave, A.Todd, L.Genn, 1954).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “AIMA STO PRASINO MANDILI”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 31 x 52 cm) used for the creation (1956-57) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film LA BELLA MUGNAIA (Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica, director: Mario Camerini, actors: V.de Sica, S.Loren, M.Mastroianni, 1955).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “I ORAIA MYLONOU”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 30 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1956-57) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film LE ROUGE ET LE NOIR (Documento Film, director: C.Autant-Lara, actors: G.Philipe, D.Darrieux, A.Lualdi, 1954).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO KOKKINO KAI TO MAVRO”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 34.5 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1956-57) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film CAROUSEL (20th Century Fox, director: Henry King, actors: G.Mac Rae, S.Jones, C.Mitchell, 1956).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “KAROUZEL”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 33 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1956) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE (20th Century Fox, director: Henry Hathaway, actors: V.Johnson, J.Cotton, R.Roman, 1956).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “KAPOIOS MES STI NYCHTA”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 35.5 x 42.5 cm) used for the creation (1957) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film HORSE CARRIAGE (Finos Film, director: Ntinos Dimopoulos, actors: O.Makris, V.Avlonitis, S.Stratigos, 1957).
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 25 x 35 cm) used for the creation (1957) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film BIG SHARK (Anna Films, director: Filippas Filaktos, actors: M.Fotopoulos, S.Giouli, L.Dianellos, 1957).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “O MEGALOKARCHARIAS”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 30 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1957) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE SUN ALSO RISES (20th Century Fox, director: Henry King, actors: T.Power, A.Gardner, E.Flynn, 1957).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “O ILIOS ANATELLEI KSANA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 31 x 48 cm) used for the creation (1957) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film PEYTON PLACE (20th Century Fox, director: Mark Robson, actors: L.Turner, L.Philips, L.Nolan, 1957).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “I OMORFIA TIS KOLASEOS”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 31 x 48 cm) used for the creation (1957) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (20th Century Fox, director: Leo McCarey, actors: C.Grant, D.Kerr, R.Denning, 1957).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “PISTEVOUME STON EROTA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink - Pencil, 31 x 51 cm) used for the creation (1957) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SHE DEVIL (Regal Films, director: Kurt Neumann, actors: M.Blanchard, J.Kelly, A.Dekker, 1957).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of REX or ATTIKON cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “MYSTIRIO (GYNAIKA)?”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 20 x 31 cm) used for the creation (1957) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SEA WIFE (Alma Productions, director: Bob McNaught, actors: J.Collins, R.Burton, B.Sydney, 1957)

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 20 x 31 cm) used for the creation (1958-59) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE YOUNG LIONS (20th Century Fox, director: Edward Dmytryk, actors: M.Brando, M.Clift, D.Martin, 1958).

The Giant posters were displayed on the façades of ANESIS, ANGELA and ATTIKON cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O HOROS TOS KATARAMENON”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 20 x 31 cm) used for the creation (1958-59) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE YOUNG LIONS (20th Century Fox, director: Edward Dmytryk, actors: M.Brando, M.Clift, D.Martin, 1958).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of REX cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O HOROS TOS KATARAMENON”.
©The Starlets Collection

GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 33 x 63 cm) used for the creation (1959-60) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film HOUSE OF BAMBOO (20th Century Fox, director: Samuel Fuller, actors: R.Ryan, R.Stack, S.Yamaguchi, 1955).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “GYMNNHI GEISSA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 28 x 56 cm) used for the creation (1960) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film ESTHER AND THE KING (20th Century Fox, directors: R.Walsh, M.Bava, actors: J.Collins, R.Egan, D.O'Dea, 1960).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “I ESTHIR KAI O VASILIAS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 34,5 x 70 cm) used for the creation (11/3/1960) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SEVEN THIEVES (20th Century Fox, director: Henry Hathaway, actors: E.G. Robinson, R.Steiger, J.Collins, 1960).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “SYNDIKATO TON EFTA (7)”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 32,5 x 61 cm) used for the creation (30/3/1960) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SINK THE BISMARCK (20th Century Fox, director: Lewis Gilbert, actors: K.More, D.Wynter, C.Mèhner, 1960).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “VYTHISATE TO BISMARK”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 34 x 64 cm) used for the creation (30/3/1960) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE BEST OF EVERYTHING (20th Century Fox, director: Jean Negulesco, actors: H.Lange, S.Boyd, S.Parker, 1959).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OSA KSEROUN MONO DYO”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 33 x 69 cm) used for the creation (21/4/1960) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SAY ONE FOR ME (Bing Crosby Productions, director: Frank Tashlin, actors: D.Reynolds, B.Crosby, R.Wagner, 1959.

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “ENA TRAGOUDI GIA SENA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 32 x 63 cm) used for the creation (5/5/1960) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE FOUNTAINHEAD (Warner Bros. Pictures, director: King Vidor, actors: G.Cooper, P.Neal, R.Massey, 1949).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “HALYVDINES PSYCHES”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 36 x 65 cm) used for the creation (10/11/1960) of the hand-painted Giant posters for the films LET’S MAKE LOVE (20th Century Fox, director: G.Cukor, actors: M.Monroe, Y.Montand, T.Randall, 1960) and THE APARTMENT (Mirisch Corp., director: B.Wilder, actors: J.Lemmon, S.Mac Laine, F.Mac Murray, 1960).

The Giant poster for the film LET’S MAKE LOVE was displayed on the façade APOLLON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “ELA N’ AGAPITHOUME”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 40 x 62 cm) used for the creation (23/11/1960) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film ALEKSA DUNDIC (Avala Film, director: Leonid Lukov, actors: B.Plesa, T. Piletskaya, 1958)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “ALEKO DOUNTITS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 38 x 70 cm) used for the creation (29/12/1960) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film DAY OF THE OUTLAW (Security Films, director: Andrè de Toth, actors: R.Ryan, B.Ives, T.Louise, 1959)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “MIA SFAIRA EINAI H YPOGRAFH MOU”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 39 x 61 cm) used for the creation (11/1/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE IMMORAL Mr. TEAS (Pad-Ram Enterprises, director: Russ Meyer, actors: B.Teas, A.Peters, M.Wesley, 1959

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O ANITHIKOS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 40 x 62 cm) used for the creation (1/3/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film POOR CATS AND FAT CATS (Afoi Roussopoulli, director: Orestis Laskos, actors: M.Fotopoulos, N.Stavridis,J. Gionakis, 1959)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “FTOHADAKIA KAI LEFTADES”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 40 x 70 cm) used for the creation (16/3/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE BIG FISHERMAN (Centurion, director: Frank Borzage, actors: J.Saxon, H.Keel, S.Kohner, 1959)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O MEGALOS PSARAS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 40 x 61 cm) used for the creation (29/3/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE ROBE (20th Century Fox, director: Henry Koster, actors: R.Burton, J.Simmons, V.Mature, 1953)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O HITON”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 39 x 59 cm) used for the creation (4/4/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THREE CAME TO KILL (Robert E. Kent Productions, director: Edwar L. Cahn, actors: C.Mitchell, J.Lupton L.Thomas, 1960)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O THANATOS THA KSANARTHI”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 41 x 61 cm) used for the creation (13/4/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film LIAR WANTED (Finos Film, director: Giannis Dalianidis, actors: N.Iliopoulos,P.Zervos, T.Vegos, M.Karagianni, 1961)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “ZITITE PSEFTIS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 39 x 61 cm) used for the creation (11/5/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film ROBIN HOOD E I PIRATI (Froelich-Film, director: Giorgio Simonelli, actors: L.Barker, J.Lane, 1938)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “O ROMPEN TON DASON KAI OI PEIRATES”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 39 x 62 cm) used for the creation (4/5/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film TWO FLIES IN THE HAREM (Finos Film, director: Giannis Dalianidis, actors: N. Iliopoulos, P.Zervos, T. Vegos, Z. Laskari, 1961)

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “DYO ATSIDES STO HAREMI”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 39 x 61 cm) used for the creation (11/5/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film CARMEN LA DE TRIANA (Froelich-Film, director: Flori n Rey, actors: I.Argentina R.Rivelles, M.Luna, 1938).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “KARMEN”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 33,5 x 58 cm) used for the creation (11/10/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film LA RIVOLTA DEGLI SCHIAVI (Ambrosiana Cinematografica, director: Nunzio Malasomma, actors: R.Fleming, L.Jeffries, D.Moreno, 1960).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO KSYPNIMA TON SKLAVON”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 36 x 60 cm) used for the creation (29/11/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film TOUGH GUY (Finos Film, director: Giannis Dalianidis, actors: K.Hatzichristos, K.Voutsas, M.Vourtsi, M.Karagianni, 1961).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “SKLIROS ANDRAS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Watercolor, 35 x 50 cm) used for the creation (1962) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film PANE, AMORE E FANTASIA (Titanus, director: Luigi Comencini, actors: V.de Sica, G.Lollobrigida, M.Merlini, 1953).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façades of REX and ASTY cinemas in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “PSOMI, EROTAS KAI…FANTASIA”.

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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 33 x 59 cm) used for the creation (7/2/1962) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film CHORI CHORI –NARGIS (AVM Productions, director: Anant Thakur, actors: Nargis, R.Kapoor, Gope, 1956).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “POTISE ME DAKRYA TIN AGAPI MOU”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 33 x 60 cm) used for the creation (15/2/1962) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film Χ-25 JAVLJA (Triglav Film, director: Frantisek Cp, actors: D.Janicijevic, T.Miletic, A.Hlebce, 1956).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “PRAKTOR X-25 DEN APANTA”..
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 32 x 46 cm) used for the creation (8/3/1962) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film ABOVE US THE WAVES (London Independent Producers, director: Ralph Thomas, actors: J.Mills, J.Gregson, D.Sinden, 1955).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “NAVMAHIA STI MESOGEIO”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 33 x 59 cm) used for the creation (28/3/1962) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film X-15 (Essex Productions, director: Richard Donner, actors: D.McLean, C.Bronson, R.Taeger, 1961).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “PYRAVLOS X-15”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 33 x 60 cm) used for the creation (15/11/1962) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film POVEST PLAMENNYKH LET (Mosfilm, director: Yuliya Solntseva, actors: B.Andreyev, A.Bogdanova, Z.Kiriyenko, 1961).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “FLOGISMENA HRONIA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 32 x 61 cm) used for the creation (3/1/1963) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film IT HAPPENED IN ATHENS (20th Century Fox, director: Andrew Marton, actors: J.Mansfield, T.Colton, N.Minardos, 1962).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “SYNEVI STIN ATHINA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Indian ink, 33 x 40.5 cm) used for the creation (1962) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film ANIMA NERA (Documento Film, director: Roberto Rossellini, actors: V.Gassman,N.Tiller, A.Vadim, 1962).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “LEFKI SARKA, MAVRI PSYCHI”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 32.5 x 53.5 cm) used for the creation (9/10/1963) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film FRAGMENTS OF LIFE (Cinematographic Enterprises, director: Larry Frisch, actors: N.Kourkoulos, X.Kalogeropoulou, L.Kallergis, 1963).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the original Greek title “SYNTRIMIA TIS ZOIS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 33 x 58 cm) used for the creation (6/11/1963) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film WHITE FEATHER (Panoramic Productions, director: Robert D. Webb, actors: R.Wagner, J.Hunter, J.Lund, 1955).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “ENANTION THEON KAI DAIMONON”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 34 x 40 cm) used for the creation (1963) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film IRMA LA DOUCE (Mirisch Corporation, director: Billy Wilder, actors: J.Lemmon, S.Mac Laine, L.Jacobi, 1963).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “I TROTEZA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 35 x 45 cm) used for the creation (2/1/1964) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film SOLDATENSENDER CALAIS (Bavaria Film, director: Paul May, actors: H.Reiser, G.Frè be, K.Wussow, 1960).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of ATTIKON cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “LONDINO KALEI PRAKTORA 93”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 35 x 53 cm) used for the creation (17/3/1964) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film CRY (Phoenix Film, director: Kostas Andritsos, actors: G.Fountas, M.Hronopoulou, G.Moutsios, 1964.

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “KRAVGI”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).
Model - Drawing (Charcoal, 37 x 55 cm) used for the creation (1/12/6..) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE LIFE OF EMIL ZOLA (Warner Bros. Pictures, director: William Dieterle, actors: P.Muni, G.Sondergaard, J.Schildkraut, 1937). 

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of KOTOPOULI cinema in Athens Greece, with the Greek title “EIMAI ATHOOS. TO KATIGORO TOY ZOLA”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Photocopy on ammonia paper, 34,7 x 25 εκ.) used for the creation (29/11/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film COMPULSION (20th Century Fox, director: R.Fleischer, actors: O.Welles, D.Varsi, D.Stockwell, B.Dillman, 1964).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the APOLLON cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek Title “EGKLIMA ME 5 ENOHOUS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Photocopy on ammonia paper, 34,5 x 25 εκ.) used for the creation (21/12/1961) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film EXODUS (Carlyle-Alpina - United Artists, director: Otto Preminger, actors: Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, Peter Lawford, 1960).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the APOLLON cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek Title “EXODOS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Photocopy on ammonia paper, 33,4 x 25 εκ.) used for the creation (31/11/1962) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE CHILDREN’S HOUR (United Artists, director: William Wyler, actors: Audrey Hepburn, Debbie Moldow, Diane Mountford, 1961).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the APOLLON cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek Title “OI PSITHYROI”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 34 x 49,7 cm) used for the creation (30/1/1963) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (M.C. Productions, director: John Frankenheimer, actors: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leich, 1962).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title “KATO APO ALLO ILIO”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 33 x 50,3 cm) used for the creation (14/2/1963) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film RUN SILENT RUN DEEP (Hill-Hecht-Lancaster Productions, Jeffrey Pictures Corp, director: Robert Wise, actors: Burt Lancaster, Clark Gable, 1962).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the KOTOPOULI cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title “GERAKIA TON THALASSON”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 33,8 x 59, 8 cm) used for the creation (12/12/1963) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE BIG COUNTRY (Anthony Productions, Worldwide Productions, director: William Wyler, actors: Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, 1958).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the KOTOPOULI cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title “MATOMENOI ORIZONTES”..
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 32 x 53,4 cm) used for the creation (27/2/1964) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE 7 SAMURAI (Toho Company, director: Akira Kurosawa, actors: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, 1954).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the KOTOPOULI cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OI 7 SAMOURAI”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Photocopy on ammonia paper, 26 x 45 cm) used for the creation (24/4/1964) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE ROBE (20th Century Fox, director: Henry Koster, actors: R.Burton, J.Simmons, V.Mature, 1953).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek Title “Ο HΙΤOΝ”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 34,5 x 54 cm) used for the creation (7/5/1964) of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film THE UNFORGIVEN (Hill-Hecht-Lancaster Productions, director: John Huston, actors: Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy, 1954).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the KOTOPOULI cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OI ASYNCHORITOI”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 31,3 x 35,8 cm) used for the creation of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film TWO FOR THE SEESAW (Argyle Productions, Seesaw Productions, Talbot Productions, director: Robert Wise, actors: Robert Mitchum, Shirley MacLaine, Edmon Ryan, 1962).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the KOTOPOULI cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title “TO PAICHNIDI TIS MONAKSIAS”.
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GEORGE VAKIRTZIS (1923-1988).

Model - Drawing (Pencil, 33, 2 x 47 cm) used for the creation of the hand-painted Giant poster for the film I SEQUESTRATI DI ALTONA (Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.),Titanus, director: Vittorio De Sica, actors: Sophia Loren, Maximilian Schell, Fredric March, 1962).

The Giant poster was displayed on the façade of the ATTIKON cinema, Athens Greece, with the Greek title “OI KATADIKASMENOI TIS ALTONA”.
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