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Title
Lena Aberle : in Ouida a great production
Creator
W. J. Morgan & Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a head-and-shoulders profile portrait of actor Lena Aberle in a formal dress and wearing earrings with flowers along bottom; the poster advertises the melodrama "Ouida, or a Woman's Vengeance."
Probable date based on general show history; the play was first performed in 1881. "W.J. Morgan & Co. / Cleveland, O."--text, bottom right. "AB."--text, artist's signature initials in stone, bottom left.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 107.63 x 76.2 cm (42 3/8 x 30 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_001010
386278
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2643
Language
English
Subject
Aberle, Lena--Portraits
Actors--Portraits
Actresses--Pictorial works
Melodramas
Theatrical productions
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Portrait prints. (gmgpc)
Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Entertainment
Large Size
Music and Theater
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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