Acc. № 166 · Archive reference image
Design Objects № 166
Raffiniert. Kühl. Die Unbekannte Diva
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A German-language promotional poster for a fictional 1962 cabaret performance, presenting an idealized female vocalist as a porcelain figurine in an art deco nightclub setting. The aesthetic merges vintage advertising design with surrealist object-as-performer imagery, suggesting a Cold War-era Berlin or Vienna entertainment scene. The tagline 'Stimme & Klang. Die Unbekannte Diva' (Voice & Sound. The Unknown Diva) implies a performer whose reputation was either suppressed or entirely invented. Collectors of alternate European entertainment history and mid-century design ephemera.
Catalogued, not yet released. This artifact will become available to acquire soon.
One artifact. One owner. On acquisition it is permanently retired from the archive. You receive the high-resolution file and a signed certificate of exclusivity.
About the certificate →Print specification
1536 × 2752 px · 4.2 MP · portrait
- Section
- Design Objects
- Style
- vintage cabaret poster, art deco figurative, golden-age illustration
- Mood
- elegant, uncanny, nostalgic, conspiratorial
- Palette
- slate blue, cream, rose gold
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