Drawing
- Title:
- Cross Currents: A Jewish Musical Voyage
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 2005.018.128
- 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. Pastel on paper. Vertical rectangle. Depicts group of Klezmer musicians in pink and orange, floating in blue sky. Instruments include string bass, brass horn, drum with cymbals, violin, woodwind, and tambourine. "Klezmer" on drum. At bottom are yellow cityscape on left, and yellow houses and synagogue on right; blue-green ocean waves in center. Text in gray at bottom, "Cross Currents: A Jewish Musical Voyage / from the old countries to the new world / Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, Saturday, November 21, 1987, 7:30 pm."
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-11 W-8.2 inches
- Provenance:
- From the estate of Linda Morley, widow of artist Armand Szainer (1914-1998) of Manchester, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Linda Morley
- People:
- Szainer, Armand H. (1914-1998)
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