Poster — Der Besuch der alten Dame, Matthäns, Reinhard, Germany, 1970
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.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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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.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the museum record and a specialist reference.