Poster
before 1980 (printed)
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Poster for the <i>Mobile Art Exhibition No. 1, Theatre Art</i>, presented by the Australian Army Education Service. Exhibition featured collections brought from England under the auspices of the British Council and will include original paintings and designs.
Gladys Calthrop (1894-1980) was an English set and costume designer. Born Gladys Treeby in Devon, Calthrop married, and later separated from, Everard E. Calthrop. She met Noel Coward in Italy during 1921, they subsequently became friends and worked together on many plays. Their first collaboration was on The Vortex in 1924 for which Calthrop designed both sets and costumes. She worked in both London and New York.
Gladys Calthrop (1894-1980) was an English set and costume designer. Born Gladys Treeby in Devon, Calthrop married, and later separated from, Everard E. Calthrop. She met Noel Coward in Italy during 1921, they subsequently became friends and worked together on many plays. Their first collaboration was on The Vortex in 1924 for which Calthrop designed both sets and costumes. She worked in both London and New York.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printing, ink on paper. |
| Brief description | Poster for the Mobile Art Exhibition No. 1, Theatre Art, presented by the Australian Army Education Service, Gladys Calthrop Design Collection |
| Physical description | Typohraphic and pictorial poster, printed in green, red, black and blue. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Gladys Calthrop |
| Summary | Poster for the <i>Mobile Art Exhibition No. 1, Theatre Art</i>, presented by the Australian Army Education Service. Exhibition featured collections brought from England under the auspices of the British Council and will include original paintings and designs. Gladys Calthrop (1894-1980) was an English set and costume designer. Born Gladys Treeby in Devon, Calthrop married, and later separated from, Everard E. Calthrop. She met Noel Coward in Italy during 1921, they subsequently became friends and worked together on many plays. Their first collaboration was on The Vortex in 1924 for which Calthrop designed both sets and costumes. She worked in both London and New York. |
| Other number | THM/52 - Archive number |
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| Accession number | S.643-2012 |
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| Record created | June 1, 2012 |
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