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Art

Poster
1996 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Dewynters Ltd (designers)
Glendinning, Hugo (photographers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (printing)

Poster advertising Art by Yasmina Reza, starring Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay and Ken Stott, at Wyndham's Theatre, London, in 1996. Finney, Courtenay and Stott were the original cast. The play had opened at Wyndham's on 15 October 1996.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Object type
Poster
TitleArt (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour printed paper
Paper
Ink
Colour Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Art by Yasmina Reza, starring Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay and Ken Stott, at Wyndham's Theatre in 1996.
Physical description
Poster advertising Art. White background with a black and white picture of the three actors (Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay and Ken Stott) in the centre. Behind the figures is the title, printed in red, green and yellow, with another picture of each actor inside the letter. A large quote from a review is printed in grey above the image and title. Quotes from reviews and production information printed in grey and black at bottom of poster.
Dimensions
  • Height: 51.0cm
  • Width: 31.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'BEST COMEDY / EVENING STANDARD AWARDS' (Printed above title)
  • ' "THE PERFECT WEST END PLAY" / INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY / "SMART, SHARP AND WONDERFULLY FUNNY" / DAILY TELEGRAPH / "STUNNINGLY BRILLIANT" / BERNARD LEVIN, THE TIMES / "ART" / ALBERT FINNEY TOM COURTENAY KEN STOTT / A new play by Yasmina Reza Translated by Christopher Hampton Directed by Matthew Warchus / Produced by David Pugh and Sean Connery / WYNDHAM'S THEATRE' (Printed below title and image)
Summary
Poster advertising Art by Yasmina Reza, starring Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay and Ken Stott, at Wyndham's Theatre, London, in 1996. Finney, Courtenay and Stott were the original cast. The play had opened at Wyndham's on 15 October 1996.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.213-2011

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Record createdApril 6, 2011
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1194096/art-poster-glendinning-hugo/
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