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Back-Stage - 8pm (Grand Opera - 1932)

Print
1932 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drypoint print depicting back-stage activities, at the Philadelphia Opera House, just before the 1st scene of 'The Pearl Fishers.'


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBack-Stage - 8pm (Grand Opera - 1932) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Drypoint on paper
Brief description
Print by Gerald K. Geerlings, 'Back-Stage - 8pm (Grand Opera - 1932),' drypoint, United States, 1932
Physical description
Drypoint print depicting back-stage activities, at the Philadelphia Opera House, just before the 1st scene of 'The Pearl Fishers.'
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.25in
  • Width: 8.625in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Gerald K. Geerlings.' (Signed in pencil)
  • 'Back-Stage - 8 p.m. (Grand Opera-1932).' (Lettered)
Credit line
Given by the artist
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Collection
Accession number
E.3278-1932

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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