Rare 1970s "The Crying Boy" Framed Print by Bragolin. Famous Fire Proof Legend.

This is an original striking 1970s vintage textured print of the world-famous "The Crying Boy" by Italian artist Giovanni Bragolin.

Produced during the height of the retro kitsch era, this piece features a high-quality textured finish that beautifully mimics real oil brushstrokes. It comes housed in its gorgeous, original vintage white and silver decorative frame, perfectly capturing that authentic 1970s aesthetic.Why this piece is famous: Beyond being a mid-century design icon, "The Crying Boy" is the subject of one of the most famous urban legends of the 20th century.

In the 1980s, British firefighters widely reported finding copies of this exact print completely untouched by flames inside houses that had otherwise burned entirely to the ground, earning it a reputation as a legendary "fire-proof" curse!
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Frame is sturdy and intact; colors remain rich and vivid.