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Poster

1979 (made)
Artist/Maker
J. & P. Atchison (printers (people))
Fuseli, Henry (artist)
Mayhew, Michael (designers)
Bird, Richard (designers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Pictorial and typographic.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Paper
Ink
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Amadeus at the National Theatre, Olivier, 1979
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.3cm
  • Poster width: 50.5cm
Object history
Associated Production: Amadeus. Playwright: Peter Shaffer. Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Composer: Salieri. Director: Peter Hall. Designer: John Bury. Actors: Simon Callow, Andrew Cruickshank, Susan Gilmore, Felicity Kendal, Peggy Marshall. Olivier Theatre, National Theatre, South Bank, London. 2.11.1979. Performance category: musical drama.
Production
The poster design is from a painting by Fuseli, 1774.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1491-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1166508/poster-fuseli-henry/
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