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Boris Aronson
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Boris Aronson
- Four Set Designs for Company
- layered photographic prints, acetate, graphic tape and gouache
- largest: 10 1/2 by 14 7/8 in.; 26.7 by 37.8 cm.
- smallest: 8 3/4 by 15 in.; 22.2 by 38.1 cm.
Provenance
By descent in the family of the artist
Catalogue Note
The musical Company debuted at the Alvin Theater on April 26th 1970, produced and directed by Harold Prince, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and scenic and projection design by Boris Aronson. Aronson's furturistic set design consisted of two working elevators and various horizontal and vertical platforms evocative of a typical New York skyline. The original production was nominated for a record-setting 14 Tony Awards and won 6, including Best Scenic Design.