1947 MANOLETE TOROS EN MERIDA BULLFIGHT POSTER: Large poster previewing a bullfight to occur on Wednesday September 3rd 1947 featuring the most famous bullfighter at the time Manuel Laureano Rodriguez Sanchez aka ''Manolete''. Unfortunately Manolete died, after a goring to his leg during a fight with the 5th bull for the day, 4 days before this event was to happen. Francisco Franco issued 3 days of National Morning after his death. Sight size 95'' h. x 44'', framed 100 1/4'' x 49 1/4'' x 2 1/4''.
CONDITION: Foxing visible along fold lines. Not examined out of frame.