Benedikt F. Dolbin drawings
- id
- 1207
- origination
- Dolbin, Benedikt F.
- date statement
- 1917-1964
- key date
- 1917
- identifier (local_mss)
- 20144
- org unit
- Music Division
- call number
- JOB 84-4
- b-number
- b11736561
- total components
- 144
- total series
- 0
- max depth
- 1
- boost queries
- (none)
- component layout
- Default Layout
- Extended MARC Fields
- false
- Extended Navigation
- false
- created
- 2013-04-01 15:04:07 UTC
- updated
- 2019-05-24 18:03:43 UTC
- status note
- (missing)
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Description data TOP
- unitid
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- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1917-1964", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1917/1964"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Benedikt F. Dolbin drawings"}
- physdesc
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- repository
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{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Music Division</span>"}
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{"value"=>"English"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Dolbin, Benedikt F.", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Benedikt Fred Dolbin (1883-1971) was a graphic artist from Vienna, Austria who emigrated to New York City during the Nazi era of the 1930s. While in Austria, he had studied music composition with Arnold Schoenberg. He specialized in caricatures of artistic figures. He died in Jackson Heights, New York.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The collection contains 181 sketches and prints created by Benedikt Fred Dolbin of various dancers, actors, musicians, composers, choreographers, playrights, and authors. The majority of the items are pencil sketches. Included are series of sketches documenting particular performances, such as that of Jerome Robbins' The Cage, Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, Murder in the Cathedral, and On Borrowed Time.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
- arrangement
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{"value"=>"<p>Original order was maintained</p>"}
- date_start
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1917
- keydate
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1917
- date_end
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1964
- date_inclusive_start
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1917
- date_inclusive_end
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1964
- extent_statement
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1 linear foot (2 boxes)
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"Benedikt F. Dolbin drawings, JOB 84-4. Music Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Benedikt Fred Dolbin (1883-1971) was a graphic artist from Vienna, Austria who emigrated to New York City during the Nazi era of the 1930s. While in Austria, he had studied music composition with Arnold Schoenberg. He specialized in caricatures of artistic figures. He died in Jackson Heights, New York. The collection contains 181 sketches and prints created by Benedikt Fred Dolbin of various dancers, actors, musicians, composers, choreographers, playrights, and authors. The majority of the items are pencil sketches. Included are series of sketches documenting particular performances, such as that of Jerome Robbins' The Cage, Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, Murder in the Cathedral, and On Borrowed Time.", "generated"=>true}
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- Jerome Robbins
- Elisabeth Waters, Hanya Holm Group
- Hanya Holm
- Igor Stravinsky and George Balanchine
- Rolf Alexander in The Prodigal Son
- Nicholas Magallanes
- Maria Tallchief
- Nora Kaye with Yvonne Mounsey in The Cage
- Nora Kaye with Michael Maule in The Cage
- Nora Kaye in The Cage
- Nora Kaye with Nicholas Magallanes in The Cage
- Nicholas Magallanes and Beatrice Tompkins in Orpheus
- Martha Graham
- Jerome Robbins and Janet Reed
- Rosella Hightower
- Yvonne Momsey in The Cage
- Diane Adams in Lady of Comedies
- Uday Shankar
- George Balanchine
- Edward Albee
- Maxwell Anderson
- Truman Capote
- Noel Coward
- Lilian Hellman
- Alfred Hitchcock
- John Steinbeck
- Tennessee Williams
- Elmer Rice
- Richard Rodgers
- Dore Schary
- Lee Shubert
- Deems Taylor
- Mike Todd
- Renata Tebaldi in Tosca
- George London in Tosca
- Unidentified singers in Tosca
- Cornell McNeil in Tosca
- Three Penny Opera
- Unidentified singer
- Marian Anderson as Ulrica in Un Ballo in Maschera
- Maria Callas
- Hilde Gueden and Blanche Thebom in The Rake's Progress
- Herbert Gray
- Blanche Thebom and Eleanor Steber
- Ferruccio Busoni, unidentified work
- Ferruccio Busoni's Arlecchino
- Kirsten Flagstad in Alceste
- Mildred Miller
- Leonard Warren and Richard Tucker in La Forza del Destino
- Maria Callas in Norma
- Richard Tucker
- Eleanor Steben and Richard Tucker
- Unidentified singer in Salome
- Blanche Thebom and Brian Sullivan in Boris Godunov
- George London, Andrew McKinley in Boris Godunov
- Blanche Thebom and Sigurd Björling in Boris Godunov
- George London
- Paul Franke and George London
- George London and Paula Lenchner
- Paula Lenchner
- Thelma Altman and Lawrence Davidson in Public Opinion from Peter Grimes
- Jon Crain
- Unidentified singer in Der Rosenkavalier
- Zinka Milanov as Amelia in Un Ballo in Maschera
- Hans Hotter as Jochanaan in Salome
- Sylvia Stahlman in Euridice
- Leonard Warren and Mary Curtis-Verna in Simon Boccanegra
- Frank Guarrera and Blanche Thebom in Cosi Fan Tutte
- Hilde Zadek and Giacinto Prandelli in Don Giovanni
- Norman Kelley
- Ingrid Bergman as Julie in Ferenc Molnár's Liliom
- Ann Mason as Mrs. Muskat in Ferenc Molnár's Liliom
- Burgess Meredith as Liliom in Ferenc Molnar's Liliom
- Unidentified couple
- Maurice Evans in Hamlet
- George Graham as Polonius in Hamlet
- Maurice Evans in Hamlet
- Henry Edward in Hamlet
- Frank Conroy as Mr. Brink in On Borrowed Time
- Unidentified male, seated
- Dudley Digges in On Borrowed Time
- Unidentified man carrying deceased woman in On Borrowed Time
- Unidentified actor in On Borrowed Time
- Dudley Digges and unidentified actor in On Borrowed Time
- Charles Laughton as Galileo in Galileo
- Joan McCracken as Virginia in Galileo
- Joan McCracken and John Carradine in Galileo
- Harry Irvine as Thomas Becket in Murder in the Cathedral
- Unidentified actor in Murder in the Cathedral
- Unidentified actors in Murder in the Cathedral
- Unidentified actor in Murder in the Cathedral
- Eva Le Gallienne in Uncle Harry
- Eva Le Gallienne and Joseph Schildkraut in Uncle Harry
- Joseph Schildkraut in Uncle Harry
- Unidentified actors
- Porgy and Bess group scene
- Unidentified actor in Sporting Life
- Porgy and Bess, unidentified singers
- Marian Anderson
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Thomas Beecham
- Bela Bartok
- Leonard Bernstein
- Leonard Bernstein, Robert Casadesus
- Rudolf Bing
- Marc Blitzstein
- Benjamin Britten
- John Cage
- Maria Callas
- Pablo Casals
- Aaron Copland
- Max Elman
- Arthur Fiedler
- Michael Flanders
- Jascha Heifetz
- Myra Hess
- Paul Hindemith
- Mahalia Jackson
- Sergei Koussevitsky
- Eric Leinsdorf
- Eugene List
- Gian Carlo Menotti
- Yehudi Menuhin
- Darius Milhaud
- Dimitri Mitropoulos
- Charles Munch
- Eugene Ormandy
- Jan Peerce
- Fritz Reiner
- Arthur Rubinstein
- Thomas Schippers
- Roger Sessions
- Rudolf Serkin
- Alex Smallens, Oscar Levant
- Fritz Stiedry
- Leopold Stokowski
- Igor Stravinsky
- Joan Sutherland
- George Szell
- Virgil Thomson
- Arturo Toscanini
- Jennie Tourel
- Heitor Villa-Lobos
- Bruno Walter