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RETURN OF THE GHOST Movie Poster: Ghanaian Hand-Painted Artwork

RETURN OF THE GHOST Movie Poster: Ghanaian Hand-Painted Artwork

Explore the unique and authentic hand-painted RETURN OF THE GHOST movie poster from Ghana, West Africa. This exquisite piece of art was crafted by renowned artist "AWALL SUNIL SHETTY" for NAME video. Measuring 56 1/4" x 42 3/4" (143 cm x 108 cm), this poster not only showcases the film's intriguing themes of African rituals, JuJu, and black magic but also reflects the rich cultural heritage of Ghanaian art.

Poster Details:

  • Film: RETURN OF THE GHOST
  • Art Size: 56 1/4" x 42 3/4" (143 cm x 108 cm)
  • Condition: Very good, with minor wear and paint loss in some areas
  • Medium: Hand Painted on recycled canvas using oil paint

This hand-painted movie poster for "Return of the Ghost" captures the eerie and suspenseful atmosphere of this horror-thriller film. The poster, painted with vibrant yet ominous colors, brings to life the spectral essence of the movie, showcasing the unique style of Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters. These posters are traditionally created using oil paints on recycled flour sacks, making each one a distinctive piece of art.

Cultural and Artistic Significance

Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters are a unique form of art that emerged in the 1980s, coinciding with the rise of mobile cinemas in the region. These posters were not just advertisements but creative expressions by local artists who reimagined the movies with their interpretations. Often painted on recycled materials like flour sacks, each poster is a testament to the ingenuity and cultural richness of Ghanaian artists. The posters are known for their exaggerated scenes and vivid colors, which were designed to attract viewers to the mobile screenings. Over time, these posters have become collectible art pieces, admired globally for their authenticity and artistic value.

For more about Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters, visit TribalGH's collection of Ghana movie posters.

For more detailed information on sold Ghanaian movie posters, visit the TribalGH Ghana movie posters Archives.

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