Kazimierz WIŚNIAK (b. 1931), "The Queen of Madagascar's Soldier—a series of drawings for the program brochure of the Polish Theater in Wrocław for the 1976–1977 season"

Author: Kazimierz Wiśniak
Title: The Soldier of the Queen of Madagascar—a series of drawings for the program brochure of the Polish Theater in Wrocław for the 1976–1977 season
Technique: ink, paper/tissue paper

This item consists of twelve original ink drawings on paper (30 x 20 cm each), designs for text pages (ink, pencil on tissue paper—twelve sheets) and vignettes (ink, pencil on tissue paper—one sheet), musical scores (marker, ink on paper—five sheets), and five pieces of the printed brochure for the operetta published by the Polish Theater in Wrocław for the 1976/1977 season (“The Queen of Madagascar’s Soldier,” dir. Jerzy Grzegorzewski, premiere: January 1977).

The lot also includes a signed letter (with a drawing of a dancer) from Kazimierz Wiśniak to Hania dated December 1976 (ink on paper; 30 x 21 cm; visible paper loss along the right edge of the sheet and linear loss on the left side).