Dance Theatre of Harlem" – Original Signed Poster by Arthur Mitchell
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Description
This striking framed poster, hailing from the renowned Dance Theatre of Harlem, carries the bold and vibrant signature of its legendary founder, Arthur Mitchell (1934-2018), rendered in a striking blue marker. It represents not only a piece of dance history but also a personal touch from one of the most influential figures in ballet.The poster itself serves as a testament to the groundbreaking work of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, depicting an elegant dancer in mid-performance, encapsulating the grace and excellence the company is known for. Measuring 37 1/4 inches in height by 19 1/4 inches in width, the poster is a significant piece both in size and cultural impact.This particular poster also marks a moment in time, advertising a past performance that took place at City Center from January 3-25, 1981, at 131 West 55th St., New York, N.Y. 10019. It is a collectible that captures the spirit of a bygone era of dance and the visionary leadership of Mitchell, who broke barriers and paved the way for African American dancers in classical ballet.Presented in a frame that both protects and enhances its visual appeal, this piece is in excellent condition and stands as a collectible that will captivate both art enthusiasts and historians alike. It is a rare find that is sure to be the centerpiece of any collection, offering a blend of artistic and historical significance.
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Dance Theatre of Harlem" – Original Signed Poster by Arthur Mitchell
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