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Voytek Archive, 1947-1990

Poster
1976 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster advertising Eugene O'Neill's Desire Under the Elms, Abbey Theatre, Dublin, opened 8 April 1976. The poster was designed by Voytek, who directed the production.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleVoytek Archive, 1947-1990 (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Eugene O'Neill's Desire Under the Elms directed by Voytek at Abbey Theatre, Dublin, opened 8 April 1976
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. The poster shows the play's title in white letters against an intense red tree. A man and a woman stand at the tree's trunk, as another figure walks up the hill towards them.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 75.2cm
  • Poster width: 38.6cm
Credit line
Given by the designer
Object history
Associated Production: Desire Under the Elms. Playwright: Eugene O'Neill. Designer: Voytek. Abbey Theatre Company. Abbey Theatre, Dublin, Ireland. 8.4.1976. Performance category: drama.
Summary
Poster advertising Eugene O'Neill's Desire Under the Elms, Abbey Theatre, Dublin, opened 8 April 1976. The poster was designed by Voytek, who directed the production.
Collection
Accession number
S.1511-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
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