Al Hirschfeld "1945 Dramatic Prize Winners", 1945
Collection context
- Creator:
- Hirschfeld, Al
- Extent:
- 1 drawings Folder
- Language:
- No linguistic content; Not applicable .
- Scope and content:
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This drawing by Al Hirschfeld was made just as he was hitting his artistic stride. It features actors in both a Pulitzer Prize-winning play and a Tennessee Williams play, as well as an actor who co-founded the American Negro Theatre in Harlem.
- Biographical / historical:
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Albert Hirschfeld, (1903-2003) was an American caricature artist who became famous for his drawings of show-business personalities appearing in The New York Times; TV Guide; Life Magazine; American Mercury; Look Magazine; The New York Times Magazine; The New Masses; and Seventeen Magazine. He also illustrated many books in color.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This item is located on site.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from the Rare Book and Manuscript Library (RBML). The RBML approves permission to publish that which it physically owns; the responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Al Hirschfeld "1945 Dramatic Prize Winners"; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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