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Set for Great day number [graphic]

Title: Set for Great day number [graphic] / George Jenkins.
Author: Jenkins, George, 1908-2007.
Publication: 1974.

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Still image	Supervised use	*MGZGB Jen G Set 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors

Ross, Herbert, 1927-2001.

Description

1 painting : ink, watercolor, gouache, col.; 25 x 43 cm., on mount 40 x 57 cm.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Set design drawings.

Note

Signed and dated.
Inscribed: To Herb Ross with thanks and happy memories of designing his Funny lady.

Source (note)

Herbert Ross.

Biography (note)

George Jenkins was the production designer for Funny lady (1975), a film directed by Herbert Ross. It continued the life story of comedienne Fanny Brice, played by Barbra Streisand, that had begun in the film Funny girl (1968). Great day was the film's major production number. Jenkins, who originally trained as an architect, designed sets and lighting for theatre, film, and television, as well as theatre buildings.

Call Number

*MGZGB Jen G Set 1

Author

Jenkins, George, 1908-2007.

Title

Set for Great day number [graphic] / George Jenkins.

Imprint

1974.

Summary

Set design, including the figure of a woman.

Biography

George Jenkins was the production designer for Funny lady (1975), a film directed by Herbert Ross. It continued the life story of comedienne Fanny Brice, played by Barbra Streisand, that had begun in the film Funny girl (1968). Great day was the film's major production number. Jenkins, who originally trained as an architect, designed sets and lighting for theatre, film, and television, as well as theatre buildings.

Local Note

Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

Source

Gift; Herbert Ross.

Added Author

Ross, Herbert, 1927-2001. Associated name

Ross, Herbert, 1927-2001. Donor

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