Object Record
Images
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Metadata
Accession number |
1994.312 |
Object Identification Number |
1994.312.001 |
Object Name |
Poster |
Donor |
Hansen, Emma (Mickelsen) |
Description |
Framed poster for Danish musician Victor Borge. At top is "VICTOR/BORGE" in colored letters. "Victor" is in gold, while "Borge" is in purple, blue, and orange. Below the name is a colorful image of a piano with the two legs of a man on the viewer's right half (representing Borge's legs). The top of the piano is colored with orange, blue, and purple stripes. A purple bird is perched on a green microphone, on the viewer's right, next to a pink piano bench. The poster has the maker's signature, reproduced, next to the bench. Victor Borge autographed this poster for the donor. His signature is in the viewer's lower left, beneath the piano. In addition to his signature the musician writes "For Emma" and draws a heart with an arrow through it. The maker's information is printed vertically on the viewer's left edge; "PRINTED IN DENMARK BY VANG RASMUSSEN LTD." The poster is housed in a thin silver-colored metal frame with a plexi-glass face. |
Dimensions |
W-23 L-14.25 D-0.75 inches |
Made By |
Rasmussen, Vang/Antoni |
Creation Date |
November 1985 |
Artist |
Antoni |
Place Of Origin |
Denmark |
Owned By |
Hansen, Emma Mickelsen |
Used By |
Hansen, Emma Mickelsen |
Material |
Ink/Metal/Paper |
Associated People |
Hansen, Emma Borge, Victor |
Search Terms |
Hansen, Emma Borge, Victor Iowa Shelby County Elk Horn Piano Denmark Vang Rasmussen Ltd. microphone bird Antoni |
Provenance |
Framed poster for Danish musician Victor Borge. The poster is signed by the musician himself. It was signed by Borge at the Town Hall in Elk Horn, Iowa in November of 1985. It reads, "For Emma [heart] Victor Borge". |
Images |
143\1994312001.JPG |
Date Received by Museum |
06/01/1994 |