Details
DON FREEMAN (1908-1978)
First-Night Ovation
lithograph, on wove paper, 1933, signed, titled and dated in pencil, a proof aside from the edition of 25 or fewer, with margins
Image: 1112 x 1334 in. (292 x 349 mm.)
Sheet: 1418 x 1658 in. (359 x 422 mm.)
Provenance
With M. Lee Stone Fine Prints, San Jose, California.
Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection, Detroit; acquired from the above in 1997; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
McCulloch 69
FURTHER DETAILS
"In this first-night audience, Heywood Broun turns to greet a friend seated behind him, Otto Kahn in top hat is seen at the far right, and above him, critic Percy Hammond rushes to meet a deadline." - Edith McCulloch, The Prints of Don Freeman, p. 63.
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