San Fermín Pamplona 1962 – Running of the Bulls | Alonso Astarloa Original Spanish Festival Poster
| Genre: | Travel |
|---|---|
| Artist: | Alonso Astarloa |
| Year Printed: | 1962 |
| Size: | 24.5 x 36.5 |
| Country of Poster: | Unknown |
| Restoration Detail: | Unrestored |
| Grade: | Very Fine |
| Additional Information: | Celebrate one of Spain’s most famous traditions with this original 1962 San Fermín Pamplona “Running of the Bulls” vintage poster, designed by Alonso Astarloa and printed by Lit. del Norte, S.L., Burlada – Pamplona. Professionally archival linen-backed and preserved in very fine condition, this striking poster is ready to frame and display. The bold modernist design captures the thrill and tension of the encierro, the legendary running of the bulls through the streets of Pamplona. A charging bull dominates the composition as a runner narrowly escapes its horns, conveying the excitement and danger that define this historic festival. Bright blocks of red, orange, and yellow color cascade down the right side of the poster, while festive flags and graphic elements draw the viewer’s eye across the energetic design. The Pamplona city coat of arms appears in the upper left corner, emphasizing the poster’s official connection to the city and its celebration. The San Fermín Festival, held annually in Pamplona from July 6 through July 14, attracts visitors from around the world who gather to experience the traditional bull runs, parades, music, and celebrations. The event gained international recognition after the publication of Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises, which introduced the festival to a global audience and helped establish Pamplona as one of Spain’s most iconic travel destinations. This 1962 original Spanish lithograph poster reflects the graphic style of mid‑century European design while celebrating a centuries‑old cultural tradition. Vintage San Fermín posters are highly collectible and increasingly difficult to locate, particularly examples in such strong condition. This is an original vintage lithograph poster — not a reproduction — and comes with a . For decades, The Vintage Poster has helped collectors around the world build exceptional collections of authentic vintage posters. As an IVPDA‑certified vintage poster dealer, we guarantee the authenticity and condition of every poster we offer. Our inventory is available online 24/7 and updated frequently. Simply add the poster to your cart and complete checkout to have it delivered safely to your door. Your satisfaction is guaranteed. |
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