Not on display

Oedipus Rex

Poster
1961 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (printers)
Cieslewicz, Roman (artists)
Place of origin
Poland (printed)

Polish theatrical poster for a production of Oedipus Rex composed by Igor Stravinsky, written by Jean Cocteau, Teatr Wielki, Warsaw, 1961.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleOedipus Rex (published title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Polish theatrical poster for a production of Oedipus Rex composed by Igor Stravinsky, written by Jean Cocteau, Teatr Wielki, Warsaw, 1961
Physical description
Printed ink on paper Polish theatrical poster for a production of Oedipus Rex composed by Igor Stravinsky, written by Jean Cocteau, Teatr Wielki, Warsaw, 1961. The poster features a white Greek tunic on a brown background.
Dimensions
  • Height: 95cm
  • Width: 67cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary referenceOedipus Rex
Summary
Polish theatrical poster for a production of Oedipus Rex composed by Igor Stravinsky, written by Jean Cocteau, Teatr Wielki, Warsaw, 1961.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.782-2015

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Record createdMay 27, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1314694/oedipus-rex-poster-cieslewicz-roman/
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