Drawing
- Title:
- Cross Currents: A Jewish Musical Voyage
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 2005.018.122
- Creator:
- Szainer, Armand H. (1914-1998)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- 1987
- Description:
- Drawing, study for a Jewish musical poster, by Armand H. Szainer (1914-1998), Manchester, NH. Pencil on paper. Vertical rectangle. Depicts group of four Klezmer musicians standing in boat on ocean. Boat named "KLEZMER". Instruments include string bass, brass horn, violin, and woodwind. At bottom are two winged animals (goat and phoenix) on crosshatched background. Text at top, "From the old countries to the new world". Text at bottom, "Cross Currents: A Jewish Musical Voyage / from the old countries to the new world".
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-10.2 W-8.2 inches
- Provenance:
- From the estate of Linda Morley, widow of artist Armand Szainer (1914-1998) of Manchester, NH.
The poster was for a concert at Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, November 21, 1987. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Linda Morley
- People:
- Szainer, Armand H. (1914-1998)
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