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L'Assassinat du Duc de Guise

Le Film d'Art's first title, on a 160 cm sheet.

What

The 1908 poster for L'Assassinat du Duc de Guise, produced by Le Film d'Art, printed by Tessier & Sarrou.

Why

Le Film d'Art was founded to bring Comédie-Française actors and writers to the screen; this was its first film.

Notice

The record gives the sheet as 120 x 160 cm.

“The stage moves to the screen.”

Format

The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.

Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 18x24" cleanly.

Size

$29.00

Provenance

Film
L'Assassinat du Duc de Guise (1908)
Country / studio
France · Le Film d'Art
Printer / stone
Tessier & Sarrou
Format
Other
Poster published
French film poster, 1908
Source
Wikimedia Commons
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Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.

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