James McMullan original art for poster for Lincoln Center production of The Heiress
Summary
Includes final design, in watercolor, from which poster produced; sketch in watercolor; 2 pencil drawings taped to board; five photographs of Cherry Jones in costume (montage, taped to board).
Dates
- Creation: 1995
Language of Materials
English
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
.25 linear feet (4 items)Biographical / Historical
Play by Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz; shown at Cort Theatre, March -December 1995; produced by Lincoln Center Theatre.
Arrangement
Unprocessed.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
2004MT-4. Purchased with the Billy Rose fund, 2004.
- Title
- McMullan, James, 1934-. James McMullan original art for poster for Lincoln Center production of The Heiress, 1995 (2004MT-4): Guide
- Status
- completed
- Author
- Houghton Library, Harvard University.
- Date
- November 16, 2018
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- hou04102
Repository Details
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