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Ballet Designs and Illustrations 1581-1940

Poster
1967 (issued)
Artist/Maker
H. M. Stationery Office (issued by)
Branfield, Peter (designer)
Larionov, Mikhail Fyodorovich (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

Colour poster.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Entertainment & Leisure
Tiles
History of the V&A
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleBallet Designs and Illustrations 1581-1940 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Printing Ink
Lithography
Offset Printing
Brief description
'Ballet Designs and Illustrations 1581-1940'. Poster, advertising an exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, designed by Peter Branfield. Colour offset lithograph, 1967.
Physical description
Colour poster.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 73.5cm
  • Size of sheet width: 48.7cm
Dimensions taken from: Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967. London: HMSO, 1968.
Object history
This poster advertises the exhibition 'Ballet Designs and Illustrations 1581-1940', held at the Victoria and Albert Museum between 17 February and 1 October 1967.
Subject depicted
Cat
Place depicted
Victoria and Albert Museum
Associated object
E.281-1961
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968.
  • Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
5/A3 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.511-1967

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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