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Poster — Der Besuch der alten Dame, Matthäns, Reinhard, Germany, 1970

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1970

Poster — Der Besuch der alten Dame, Matthäns, Reinhard, Germany, 1970 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1970. The museum's brief description reads: German theatrical poster for a production of Der Besuch der alten Dame or The Visit by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Germany, 1970.

Museum description: German theatrical poster for a production of Der Besuch der alten Dame or The Visit by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Germany, 1970. The poster features an illustration of the main character Claire Zachanassian wearing a fox fur and hat. The museum record gives material recorded as ink, paper; measurements Height 59.5 cm; Width 42 cm; place associated: Germany; maker recorded: Matthäns, Reinhard. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Historical context

German theatrical poster for a production of Der Besuch der alten Dame or The Visit by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Germany, 1970.

Physical characteristics

Material
ink, paper
Dimensions
Height 59.5 cm; Width 42 cm

Technical characteristics

Technique
Printed ink on paper
Maker recorded
Matthäns, Reinhard
Place recorded
Germany

Identification

Museum attribution
Matthäns, Reinhard
Museum object name
Poster
Museum object number
S.909-2015
Museum system number
O1315576

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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