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Creator:
Bruce McLean, Born 1944
Title:
Kilometre Theatre (Triptych)
Part Of:

Collective Title: Kilometre Theatre and Seven Other Seminal Architectural Projects

Date:
1998
Materials & Techniques:
Screen print on 400gsm Velin Arches white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29 × 35 inches (73.7 × 88.9 cm), Image: 29 × 105 inches (73.7 × 266.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered upper left to lower right of triptych: "Best seat theatre, Kilometre theatre, front row, best view, action at a distan | ce large moving hat obstruction plus designer shadow and Corinthian col | umn device. Amplified crisp crackle crunch and Malteser munch effect. | Free fruit, Macbeth over a 'Mile' -a Street-car Named Desire- on Broadw | ay, modified movement and communication problems - can you hear me | mother? He's beside you he's behind you, 750 metres ….. backstage left."; extensively lettered with printed handwritten text

Signed in graphite, lower right: "Bruce McLean"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
© The Artist
Accession Number:
B1999.3.2
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:33460
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