Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1987 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic. The image on the poster is of Richard II's abdication, taken from Froissart's Chronicles and reproduced by permission of The British Library.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Richard II
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. The image on the poster is of Richard II's abdication, taken from Froissart's Chronicles and reproduced by permission of The British Library.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.2cm
  • Poster width: 50.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
Object history
Associated Production: Richard II. Playwright: William Shakespeare. Composer: Stephen Oliver. Director: Barry Kyle. Lighting designer: Mark Henderson. Designer: William Dudley. Actors: Jeremy Irons, Michael Kitchen, Denica Fairman, Eileen Page. Royal Shakespeare Company. Barbican Centre, London. 5.5.1987. Performance category: drama.
Collection
Accession number
S.558-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
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