DESCRIPTION
Robert McGinnis is a renowned American artist celebrated for his iconic work in the realm of book covers and movie posters, particularly during the mid-20th century. What set his work apart was his exceptional ability to capture the essence of mystery, romance, and intrigue with his distinct style. McGinnis' illustrations often featured glamorous and alluring women, rugged and enigmatic men, and a sense of narrative intrigue. His use of bold colors, dramatic lighting, and intricate details created an irresistible allure that made his art instantly recognizable.
ARTIST
Born in 1926, Robert McGinnis began his artistic career as an illustrator and quickly gained prominence in the world of commercial art. He contributed his talent to numerous book covers and movie posters, including the iconic James Bond film posters and many pulp fiction novels. His work became synonymous with the classic Hollywood aesthetic and the golden age of pulp fiction.
ADDITIONAL INFO
McGinnis' posters and book cover art are considered rare and highly collectible due to their limited availability and historical significance. As investments, re-imaged, top-quality posters of his work hold substantial value, especially among collectors who appreciate the timeless allure and cultural impact of his art. His posters offer a blend of artistic excellence and nostalgia, making them prized assets for both art enthusiasts and investors.
INVESTMENT RATING
Med. IVR. (Increase in Value). Assured rate increase per annum : 2-5%
Iologies.com. Cat No: PRI-P1_070
Blue Flax
Ai reimaged art piece then reformatted for high resolution onto an electronic canvas. Original scale equal to at least 1m (unframed) with approx 12-25mm border.
Prints: 170-200 gsm. Uncoated Art Paper / Silk. See Limited Editions.