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HIRSCHFELDS ICONS TP
(W) DAVID LEOPOLD (A) AL HIRSCHFELD (C) AL HIRSCHFELD
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StockID: 172185 SKU: 0226AB0519
A beautiful gift-ready collection of 25 removable- ready-to-frame prints by Al Hirschfeld featuring some of the most recognizable icons of the 20th century“To be a star on Broadway is to have one’s name in lights- yes- but it is also- and more significantly- to be drawn by Hirschfeld.” —Brendan GillWhen it comes to icons- Al Hirschfeld captured just about all from his era: Marilyn Monroe- Charlie Chaplin- Elvis Presley- Liza Minnelli- Julie Andrews- Sammy Davis Jr.- Chita Rivera- Richard Pryor- Laurel and Hardy- and the Marx Brothers. Hirschfeld’s drawings over an unprecedented 80-year career have often become the definitive representations of these performers.Hirschfeld’s Icons contains the master's portraits of these icons- some of the greatest actors- actresses- musicians- movie- and TV stars of the past century. No other artist has had a front-row seat to pop culture the way Hirschfeld did.Accompanied by expert commentary and biographies by David Leopold- the foremost expert on Hirschfeld and the Creative Director of the Al Hirschfeld Foundation- we showcase the best of the best—including rare images from the archives and an all-new introduction by Dick Cavett.According to Merriam-Webster- an icon is “a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere.”Hirschfeld’s Icons captures not just the most memorable roles of these icons from theater- film- music- dance- and television—a tour de force of some of the greates
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HIRSCHFELDS ICONS TP
(W) DAVID LEOPOLD (A) AL HIRSCHFELD (C) AL HIRSCHFELD
ABRAMS
StockID: 172185 SKU: 0226AB0519
A beautiful gift-ready collection of 25 removable- ready-to-frame prints by Al Hirschfeld featuring some of the most recognizable icons of the 20th century“To be a star on Broadway is to have one’s name in lights- yes- but it is also- and more significantly- to be drawn by Hirschfeld.” —Brendan GillWhen it comes to icons- Al Hirschfeld captured just about all from his era: Marilyn Monroe- Charlie Chaplin- Elvis Presley- Liza Minnelli- Julie Andrews- Sammy Davis Jr.- Chita Rivera- Richard Pryor- Laurel and Hardy- and the Marx Brothers. Hirschfeld’s drawings over an unprecedented 80-year career have often become the definitive representations of these performers.Hirschfeld’s Icons contains the master's portraits of these icons- some of the greatest actors- actresses- musicians- movie- and TV stars of the past century. No other artist has had a front-row seat to pop culture the way Hirschfeld did.Accompanied by expert commentary and biographies by David Leopold- the foremost expert on Hirschfeld and the Creative Director of the Al Hirschfeld Foundation- we showcase the best of the best—including rare images from the archives and an all-new introduction by Dick Cavett.According to Merriam-Webster- an icon is “a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere.”Hirschfeld’s Icons captures not just the most memorable roles of these icons from theater- film- music- dance- and television—a tour de force of some of the greates
