Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1977 (made)
Artist/Maker
J. & P. Atchison (printers (people))
Munch, Edvard (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 Bow Down at the National Theatre, Cottesloe, 1977
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.2cm
  • Poster width: 51.1cm
Object history
Associated Production: Bow Down. Composer: Harrison Birtwistle. Lyricist: Tony Harrison. Actors: Brian Cox, Morag Hood, Anthony Milner, Judith Paris, Frederick Warder. Performers: Marion Friend (musician), Jonty Harrison (musician). Director: Walter Donohue. Designer: Jennifer Carey. Cottesloe Theatre, National Theatre, South Bank, London. 4.7.1977. Performance category: music theatre. This production was part of the John Player Centenary Festival.
Production
The image on this poster is a drawing of a woman and is a detail from Munch's painting 'Separation I'.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1339-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1166356/poster-munch-edvard/
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