Not on display

Poster

1956 (made)
Artist/Maker
Finsbury Press Ltd. (printers (people))
Price, Gerald (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Pictorial and typographic. Cartoon-style drawings on lower left hand side, but so faint that the overall effect is of a typographic poster.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Theatre
Posters
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising the musical play Fanny, starring Robert Morley and Ian Wallace, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1956
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. Cartoon-style drawings on lower left hand side, but so faint that the overall effect is of a typographic poster.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.7cm
  • Poster width: 31.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Fanny. Playwright: S.N. Behrman. Playwright: Joshua Logan. Author: Marcel Pagnol. Composer and lyricist: Harold Rome. Choreographer: Onna White. Actors: Robert Morley, Ian Wallace. Director: William Hammerstein. Designer: Wakhevitch. Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Catherine Street, London. 12.11.1956. Performance category: musical.
Associated object
S.1141-1996 (Duplicate)
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.2422-1994

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJuly 23, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1163063/poster-price-gerald/
Download as: JSON