Product description
In the golden age of Universal horror cinema, few images carried the weight of this print. The composition is anchored by the haunting, heavy-lidded gaze of Boris Karloff’s monster, framed within a dramatic circular vignette.
About 1930s film posters
Art Deco lettering and glamorous portraits typified 1930s poster design. From Universal’s monsters to modern art-house horror, the genre has produced some of cinema’s most striking poster art. The original dates from 1931. Horror poster artists have long relied on silhouettes, shadows and a single unsettling detail.
Styling this 1930s movie poster
With its gold palette and vibrant atmosphere, this 1930s movie poster brings instant personality to a wall. The tall format of “Frankenstein” suits narrow walls, hallways and the space beside a doorway, and it is a natural fit for a dorm room; 18×24″ is a versatile middle size. The gold palette of “Frankenstein” glows beside warm wood, brass and deep green or navy walls; finish it with a black or antique-gold frame. For a gallery wall, pair “Frankenstein” with two or three smaller gold prints, spaced 2–3 inches (5–8 cm) apart.
At a glance
- Type: 1930s movie poster
- Year: 1931
- Style: 1930s film posters, Horror film posters
- Colours: gold
- Mood: vibrant
- Orientation: portrait
- Collections: Horror Movies Posters, 1930s Movie Posters, Vintage Movie Posters
Formats and sizes
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Physical print
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Available physical sizes: 8×10″, 11×14″, 12×18″, 16×20″, 18×24″, 20×30″, 24×36″
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