Osian's Auction Catalogue Celebrating Cinematic Heritage | June 2018

117 Celebrating Cinematic Heritage: Conversation, Exhibition, Auction Lot 70 Raj Kapoor’s Bobby produced one of the most brilliant posters of Indian Cinema, designed by Tilak Tirath Oberai, in the age of the Beatlemania and the psychedelic art which the age inspired 70 Bobby.1973 R. K. Films / Raj Kapoor Artist: Tilak Tirath Oberai A recent re-release digitally- printed, half-sheet Poster (original imagery) (POS) 21.9 x 16.9 in (55.5 x 43.0 cm) INR 20,000 – 30,000 USD 296 – 444 71 Bobby.1973 R. K. Films / Raj Kapoor Photographic Still mounted on Lobby Card (PHL) 13.0 x 14.6 in (33.0 x 37.2 cm) INR 30,000 – 45,000 USD 444 – 667 Lot of 12 Like the lead pair, the film’s fashion was fresh and young too. Dimple’s bold outfits, including everything from bikinis to maxis, and all hemlines in between, broadened the definition of youth style to include the daring and defiant. The prints were loud, and the colours vibrant. Bollywood-The Films! The Songs! The Stars!, Dorling Kindersley Ltd., London, 2017 71 71 The Kapoors: India’s First Family of Film