Episode 41 – Prints

At long last, our long-teased prints podcast episode is here! David & Katherine discuss Hirschfeld’s long, exciting history with prints, and answer your burning print questions. Learn more about the Harlem, Rhythm, and Kabuki series, plus many more works!

Follow along with the show notes to see the works mentioned in this episode!

Lithograph Example: Bob Hope (1988)

Etching Example: Barbra Streisand in Funny Girl (1975)

The Hook Shop (1926)

Fez Drawings (1926)

Art Students League – Caricature Study (1926)

Railway Station, Kharkov (1928)

Art and Industry (1931)

The Dizzy Club (1931)

La Serviette Au Cou (1931)

Harlem as seen by Hirschfeld (1941)Apollo Chorine

Rhythm Series (1970)

Kabuki Series (1976)

Chelsea Pub (1931)

Elvis (1968) (Print with Spotlight)

Charlie Chaplin Back View (1981)

Reba in Annie Get Your Gun (2001)

What’s My Line? TV Guide Cover (1957)

Lindy Hop from the Harlem Series (1941)

The Movies (1954)

Conductors of the Philadelphia Orchestra (2002)

The Summit (2002)

Ringo Starr (2001)

Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1997)

The Grateful Dead (1995)

Jack Lemmon in Tribute (1979)

The Sopranos (2001)

Frank Ferrante as Groucho Marx (1986)

Swing Quartet (1956)

United Nations Postal Service (1991)

Beverly Hills 90210 (1995)

The Gershwins (1955)

The Thin Man (1998)

Jerry Garcia (1995)

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Episode 40 – Hirschfeld in the 21st Century

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they take a look at Hirschfeld’s works in the 21st Century in honor of his 120th birthday on June 21st. From Friends on TV, to Academy Award nominees, to Reba on Broadway and more; hear about the final works in Al Hirschfeld’s career and how his legacy lives on today.

The Royal Tenenbaums, 2001

Gangs of New York, 2002

2000 Academy Award Nominees

Groucho Marx, 2000

Comedians at Lunch, 2000

The Sopranos, 2001

Friends 

Seinfeld

The West Wing, 2001

Will & Grace

American Flag (TV Guide), 2001

Ally McBeal, 1999

Riverdance, 2000

Jacob’s Pillow, 2001

The Conductors of the Philadelphia Orchestra, 2002

Reba McEntire, 2001

42nd Street, 2001

Oklahoma!, 2002

Oklahoma (Other Drawings)

David Mamet and Ricky Jay – On the Stem, 2002

Harry Houdini, 2002

Tony Nominees – Special Theatrical Event: Barbara CookBea ArthurJohn LeguizamoElaine Stritch 

Self-Portrait, 2002

Self-Portrait for the Fog Museum, 1985

Inkwell Self-Portrait, 1980

Mary Rodgers, 2000


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Episode 39 – The Murals of 1958

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archive Manager Katherine Eastman as they discuss various Hirschfeld murals from the year 1958 including a World’s Fair mural caught in the backdrop of the Cold War!

Mural at American Pavilion at Brussels World’s Fair (1958)

The Visit (1958)

The First Born (1958)

Playwrights Mural for the Playbill Room at the Hotel Manhattan (1958)

Broadway First Nighters (1958) – for the Hotel Manhattan: Part One

Broadway First Nighters (1958) – for the Hotel Manhattan: Part Two

First Ladies of the Theater (1958) for the Hotel Manhattan

Ethel Barrymore

The Movies (1954) for Fifth Avenue Cinema

Mural Wallpaper (1958)

Article about Hirschfeld Mural Wallpaper 

Article about The Frolic Room in LA featuring the Hirschfeld Mural Wallpaper

Duke McHale in Babes in Arms (1937)

Bloomer Girl (1944)

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Episode 38 – Bali

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they recall Hirschfeld’s pivotal trip to Bali that changed his career forever!

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Sydney Chaplin, Man on the Box (1925)

On Ze Boulevard (1927)

Fred Allen

George Kaufman

Marx Brothers

Tahiti

Miquel Covarrubias

Bali

Charlie Chaplin

Sydney Chaplin

Al & Flo’s Letter to the Chaplins

Sunnyside Poster (1927)

Art Students League – Study

Fanny Brice and George Jessel, 1932

S.J. Perelman

The Great Dictator (1940)

Charlie Chaplin – Smiling, Man With Both Feet (1942)

Charlie Chapin “A Balinese Girl Dances Like This” (1942)

Swiss Family Perelman

Balinese Pastiche (1950)

Rhythm Series – Le Gong Bali (1970)

Show Business is No Business

Charlie Chaplin “Back View” (1981)

Silent Screen Stars Stamps (1994)

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Episode 37 – The American Theatre as seen by Hirschfeld 1962-2002

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they pursue the new book The American Theatre as seen by Hirschfeld 1962-2002. We guarantee you’ll see something you’ve never seen before!

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Comedians of 1963 (page 24)

Jennifer West in Diamond Orchid (page 51)

Eartha Kitt in Timbuktu (page 84)

Dancin’ (page 102)

The Entertainer (page 113)

On Your Toes (page 160)

Largely New York (page 173)

Colm Wilkinson and Terrance Mann (page 163)

Six Leading Ladies (page 202)

Chimere (page 222)

Dance of Death (page 235)

Tommy Tune in White Tie and Tails (page 241)

The American Theatre Book Trailer

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Episode 34 – Hirschfeld’s New Season (Online Exhibition)

Join Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they tour the newest online exhibition “Hirschfeld’s New Season”.

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Episode 33 – The Dog Show: Hounds by Hirschfeld Online Exhibition

Join Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they tour the newest online exhibition “The Dog Show: Hounds by Hirschfeld”. They talk all things dogs and Hirschfeld with drawings ranging from 1924 to 2001.

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Episode 32 – It Goes So Fast – Our Town (Online Exhibition) with Howard Sherman

Creative Director David Leopold is joined by theatre administrator, writer, advocate, and guest curator of It Goes So Fast: Our Town by Hirschfeld, Howard Sherman. They talk Our Town in the 20th century through the drawings of Al Hirschfeld.

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Episode 31 – Amplified Dignity: Black Dancers Drawn by Hirschfeld with Melanie George

Dance educator Melanie George comes on the podcast to talk about the new online exhibition she curated, “Amplified Dignity: Black Dancers Drawn by Hirschfeld”. Follow along during the episode by viewing the exhibition here.

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Amplified Dignity: Black Dancers Drawn by Hirschfeld

Amplified Dignity Merchandise

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Episode 30 – 75 Years of Looking for NINAs

David and Katherine from the Al Hirschfeld Foundation celebrate 75 years of looking for NINAs. From the very first NINA, to the drawing with the mostest, and everything in between, hear the stories behind the drawings, complete with the new segment “Hirschfeld According to Katherine.” Enjoy!

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Link to exhibition: NINA 75 Exhibition

Cradle Will Rock

NINA 75 Merch

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