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a movie poster for the film danton with a man ' s head in his hair
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

1243 - Posters – Film Danton, a film by Pierre Guerlais.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Posters – Film Danton, a film by Pierre Guerlais. Large-format lithographic film poster. Paris, Delattre, c. 1932. Dimensions approx. 159 x 128 cm. A rare French film poster for the historical drama ‘Danton’, directed by André Roubaud. It depicts the head of the revolutionary leader Georges Danton, held aloft by the hair, accompanied by the quote “Sanson, tu montreras ma tête au peuple, elle en vaut la peine” – according to tradition, Danton’s last words to his executioner Charles-Henri Sanson before his execution. - Folded several times; slightly browned due to the paper and with some creases; folds partly torn and some minor tears; slightly stained in places; otherwise still in good condition. Large-format lithographic film poster. – Rare French film poster for the historical drama ‘Danton’, directed by André Roubaud. It depicts the head of the revolutionary leader Georges Danton, held aloft by the hair, accompanied by the quote “Sanson, tu montreras ma tête au peuple, elle en vaut la peine” – reportedly Danton’s last words to his executioner Charles-Henri Sanson. - Folded several times, slightly browned due to the paper and showing some creases; the folds are partly torn and there are some minor defects; slightly stained in places, but otherwise still in good condition.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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