Of all the unused movie poster art Richard Amsel created, I think my favorite remains THE SEVEN-PER-CENT SOLUTION. It’s an absolutely gorgeous piece, reflecting the Alphonse Mucha / Art Nouveau period in which the film was set. A digitally restored image of Richard Amsel's unused SEVEN-PER-CENT SOLUTION poster. I remember seeing the film on television when I was a kid, and while much of it went over my head (it would be a few years before I even understood the significance

This post is a continuation of my June 27th entry, regarding my research into the Richard Amsel estate. As I’ve mentioned, one of the...

After years of searching, I finally found a somewhat decent color image of Amsel's poster artwork for THE LAST TYCOON. While it wasn't...

I've just added a page detailing the 2000 Christie's auction, Masters of Cinema Art. In June of 2000, Christie's held an extensive...