

Authentic 1920s French Grand-Guignol horror theater poster, Art Deco and illustrated lithograph style, aged paper texture, dramatic vintage printing inks, highly detailed. Large bold red title across the top: THÉÂTRE DU GRAND GUIGNOL Beneath the title, vintage French theater information in cream-colored lettering: 20 bis RUE CHAPTAL DIRECTEUR BRONCO JAMES Dominating the composition is a surreal horror scene rendered in the style of late-1920s French theatrical advertising. Swirling green-black shadows form a monstrous ghostly shape emerging from darkness. Thin streams of bright red blood drip from the upper right and left portions of the design. In the center foreground, an eerie pale green face lies tilted backward, partially engulfed by darkness. Long crimson claw-like hands stretch across the face and eye sockets in a dramatic expressionist composition. Within the swirling green shadows, a small group of sinister figures appears marching or gathering in silhouette. Strong color palette of deep black, dark emerald green, ivory, and vivid blood red. High contrast. Hand-painted lithographic textures. Slight print imperfections, authentic vintage poster wear, subtle paper aging, museum-quality restoration. Large cream-colored title at the bottom: LES NUITS DU BAGNE Additional vintage French typography beneath: DRAME EN 2 ACTES MISE EN SCÈNE DE M. BRONCO JAMES Mlle LILY Classic French theatrical poster layout, dramatic horror atmosphere, expressionist illustration, 1928 Paris Grand Guignol advertising aesthetic, period-correct lettering, vintage lithograph print, highly detailed, full poster composition, portrait orientation.