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| HECKROTH, Hein (1901-1970) American, Gouache on Paper, (10½ " x 14¼") |
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| Die Dreigroschenoper 63 Werkbuch zum Film |
| Inventory No: NAPT.1999.000027 |
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| HECKROTH, Hein (1901-1970) American, Pen on Paper, (13-3/4" x 9-14/16") c.1965 |
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| Hein Heckroth, Artist, Set Designer |
Artist:
Hein Heckroth (1901-1970) German
Title:
“Three Penny Opera”
Set Design for Die Dreigroschenoper (production date: 1968)
Date:
1962
Medium: Gouache
Materials: Paper
Markings: Signed by the
Artist on the lower right corner. With an additional script in pencil, by the artist “Dedicated to Mr. Hemphill, 1965
Dimensions: 10½” x 14½”
Framed:
Yes, item has remained in the original frame when acquired by Mr. Prince and Mr. Hemphill,
Jr.
Inventory No: NAPT.1999.000027
Provenance: Neal Prince Trust u/a/d 10.18.1999
Mr. Neal A. Prince
Mr. Neal A.
Prince and Mr. Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. ¹, ²
Mr. Hein Heckroth,
Artist (Personal Friend to Mr. Prince and Mr. Hemphill, Jr.)
Provenance: Source documentation for the Fine Arts Appraisal for Herbert W. Hemphill, Jr., May 12, 1964, Page 10/13
Provenance: Source documentation for the Fine Arts Appraisal for Herbert W. Hemphill, Jr., May 12, 1964, Page 11/13
Footnote: Provenance is fully noted
within Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. (a/k/a Burt) insurance policy executed by Neal A. Prince in 1964 and is filed with the
Smithsonian Institute American Archives in Box 6, in Folders 13-18.
Footnote: This item is part of Mr. Prince's Motion
Picture Collection.
Footnote¹:
This item is illustrated in the following book. “Die Dreigroschenoper”
63 Werkbuch Zum Film (Works of Film) Staudte / Heckroth / Rague” Fardruck de Einbanddecken Poerschke & Weiner Publishers,
Munchen, Germany © 1964. The original artwork sketch was written
in the inside cover of the “Die Dreigroschenoper” 63 Werkbuch
Zum Film book, as scribed as "TO NEAL PRINCE FROM HEIN, FRANKFORT IV 65".
Footnote ²: Mr.
Neal Prince has bequeathed this Set Design Rendering to the The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Film Archive Center and Resource Center for future generations to enjoy said item. It is highly recommend if you are in Los Angles, please visit the Margaret
Herrick Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by which they have many new exhibits on display from their vast collections.
This outstanding resource is located at:
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences
Margaret
Herrick Library
333 South La Cienega Boulevard
Beverly Hills, California 90211
General
Information: tele. 1.310.247.3000
Website:
http://www.oscars.org/library/index.html
Memo ¹
Book Title:
Die Dreigroschenoper 63 Werkbuch Zum Film (Works of Film)
Staudte / Heckroth / Raguse, Laokoon –
Verlag, Munchen, Germany
Author:
Hein Heckroth
Copyrighted:
© 1964
Publishers:
Farbdruck der Einbanddecken Poerschke & Weiner Munchen
Subject:
Works done by three individuals in film. Book is in German. One of the three is Hein Heckroth. Of whom would be Neals
good friend. Neal has four works done by Hein Heckroth in the trust.
ISBN:
n/a
Other:
Library of Congress Catalogue Card Number : n/a
Comment:
Inscribed on header page “To Neal Prince Love Hein Heckroth Frankfurt IV 65” with original artwork done
by a fine felt-tip pen by Mr. Heckroth of a naked boy smoking a cigarette.
Page 59 (The book pages are un-number) is an similar illustration of the Mr. Heckroth artwork compared
to the item within the Trust Collection
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