Designer:

Al Hirschfeld, American, 1903 – 2003  Search this

Artist:

Al Hirschfeld, American, 1903 – 2003  Search this

Manufacturer:

Equitable Bag Co., Inc., New York, New York, USA  Search this

Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

42.5 x 30.5 cm (16 3/4 x 12 in. )

Type:

packaging designs

Shopping bag

Object Name:

Shopping bag

Date:

1990

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

White with black line drawing. Recto: Caricatures of five Broadway figures, clockwise from left, Andrea Marcovicci, Tommy Tune, Chita Rivera, Carol Channing and Debbie Allen. Verso: Theatre audience, based on an existing Hirschfield drawing, most closely associated with, but not created for, the play "Noises Off" by Michael Frayn.

Credit Line:

Gift of Richard A. Manetta

Accession Number:

1992-141-32

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4450cd762-ddf7-4b0a-9e41-7f5bf851a3ed

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1992-141-32