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16" x 20" B&W Print featuring an illustration of Darth Vadar Hovering over the other characters in the movie. These prints were likely created for staff members working on the Star Wars Movie Set and handed out by Jung. Jung nicely signed the piece in red fiber tip marker on the front. Overall is fine condition and includes JSA Authentication.
Tom Jung is an American graphic designer and illustrator who is best known for his iconic movie poster designs. He gained widespread recognition for his work on the original "Star Wars" film released in 1977.
Jung's poster for "Star Wars," featuring a collage of characters and spaceships against a starry backdrop, is one of the most famous and enduring movie posters of all time. His dynamic and visually striking design captured the imagination of audiences and contributed to the film's marketing success.
In addition to his work on "Star Wars," Tom Jung has created poster designs for numerous other films, including "The Empire Strikes Back," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," "The Goonies," and "The Dark Crystal," among others. His distinctive style and ability to capture the essence of a film in a single image have made him a legendary figure in the world of movie poster design.
Jung's contributions to the visual identity of "Star Wars" and other films have left an indelible mark on popular culture, and his work continues to be celebrated by fans and collectors around the world.