ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK

Hand Painted Preliminary Concept Artwork (5" x 8" )
Near Mint; Artwork by Richard Hescox
AVCO Embassy Pictures , 1981

This hand-painted art has been kept in excellent condition with only minor wear to the corners from handling.

Set in the not-too-distant future world of 1997, John Carpenter's hugely entertaining sci-fi envisions Manhattan Island as a high-security prison: one which one-eyed criminal Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell) must infiltrate to rescue the President of the United States (Donald Pleasance).

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