Wesele

Work on Paper

-

DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Wesele

Entry/Object ID

2009.171

Description

An image of a bundle of wheat with a large wooden handled blade within the bundle. At the top of the poster there is text that says, “Teatr Polski Wrocław: Stanisław Wyspiański: Wesele.” The colors of this poster are mainly light blues and greens, with a little bit of gold. Polish theater poster.

Artwork Details

Medium

Offset lithograph

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, gift of Patricia Rosenberg

Made/Created

Artist

Jan Jaromir Aleksiun

Date made

1980

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Poland

Continent

Europe

Notes

Europe Poland

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

verso BLC

Transcription

W 217 c5.206

Material/Technique

graphite

Type

Inscription

Location

TC

Transcription

Teatr Polski Wrocław: Stanisław Wyspiański: Wesele

Language

Polish

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

posters, information artifacts, information forms (objects)

Hierarchy Name

Information Forms (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)

Facet

Objects Facet

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Theater posters

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Poster

Class

WORKS ON PAPER

Dimensions

Dimension Description

sheet

Width

26-3/8 in

Length

37-1/8 in