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1933, Lithograph.
M76.
Edition 35 or fewer. Signed and titled in pencil. Signed in the stone, lower right.
Image size 6 1/2 x
9 inches (165 x 229 mm); sheet size 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (241 x 318 mm).
A fine impression,
on cream wove paper, with margins (3/8 to 2 1/2 inches). A barely visible
vertical crease across the sheet center right, otherwise in good condition.
Scarce.
Mary
of Scotland, a historical drama by Maxwell Anderson, opened at the Alvin Theatre
in November 1933 and ran for 248 performances. In the cast were Helen Hayes, Helen
Mencken, Moroni Olsen, Philip Merivale, and Leonard Willey. Reproduced in the
New York Herald Tribune, December 24, 1933, with the caption "Royalty
dispossessed at 'Mary of Scotland.'" Collection:
UVA.
$600. |
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