The Supremes

Name/Title

The Supremes

Entry/Object ID

2021.14.1

Description

The Supremes, Lincoln Center Poster, signed by artist "Eulan." The poster depicts The Supremes and was created for a performance they were giving at the Lincoln Center on October 15th, 1965 at 8:30 PM. Poster was donated by Sara Parks whose father (James Paul Parks) previously bought the poster from an antique store in Emma, Missouri.

Type of Print

Digital Print

Artwork Details

Subject

The Supremes

Subject Person or Organization

Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson, Diana Ross

Collection

Black Archives

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Joe Eula

Role

Artist

Date made

circa Oct 1965

Time Period

20th Century

Place

State/Province

New York

Notes

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Outside of the frame

Height

42 in

Width

30 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Diana Ross, Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard, James Paul Parks

Notes

These three women were members of the Motown group The Supremes

Provenance

Notes

Item was received from donor's father's estate (James Paul Parks) in Emma, Missouri. He purchased the item at an antique store. Written on the back of the frame is: "This is an original." However, the donor has contested this and believes the poster, not the frame, may be original.