Frances Starr
Print
1922 (published)
1922 (published)
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Al Frueh (1880-1968) was an American cartoonist and caricaturist for The New Yorker magazine from 1925 to 1962. This print forms part of a portfolio of caricatures, Stage Folk: A Book of Caricatures by Frueh, published by Lieber & Lewis in 1922. It was exhibited at the Theatre Museum in Theatre Caricatures by Al Frueh: West End Meets Broadway, in 1990.
This print shows the American actress Frances Starr who was know for appearing on stage, film and television.
This print shows the American actress Frances Starr who was know for appearing on stage, film and television.
Object details
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| Title | Frances Starr (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Linocut, printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Black and white linocut by Al Frueh of Frances Starr published 1922 |
| Physical description | Linocut caricature of Frances Starr. The outline drawing and Frueh's signature are printed in black. |
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| Credit line | Given by Alfred J Frueh |
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| Summary | Al Frueh (1880-1968) was an American cartoonist and caricaturist for The New Yorker magazine from 1925 to 1962. This print forms part of a portfolio of caricatures, Stage Folk: A Book of Caricatures by Frueh, published by Lieber & Lewis in 1922. It was exhibited at the Theatre Museum in Theatre Caricatures by Al Frueh: West End Meets Broadway, in 1990. This print shows the American actress Frances Starr who was know for appearing on stage, film and television. |
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| Accession number | S.454-1990 |
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| Record created | February 19, 2016 |
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