#OTD Sammy Davis Jr. at The Uris, 1974
This drawing and more are featured as poster pages in our new book Hirschfeld’s Icons releasing NEXT TUESDAY April 28!
Pre-order now at www.AlHirschfeldFoundationShop.org
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Join us next Tuesday night for a special opening reception at The Algonquin Hotel in NYC! The event runs from 5-7PM in the Oak Room!
We're celebrating our new book Hirschfeld's Icons and the exhibition Hirschfeld's Icons at The Algonquin which runs from April 28-May 8, 12-6 PM!
April 21 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Shami Chaikin, Tony Danza, Queen Elizabeth II, Patti Lupone, Elaine May, John Cameron Mitchell, Anthony Quinn, and Toby Stephens!
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#OTD Gin Game with Julie Harris and Charles Durning, 1998
See more drawings of Julie Harris on our online exhibition The Belle of Broadway: Hirschfeld Draws Julie Harris at buff.ly/F7JGOxv
April 20 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Toller Cranston, Nina Foch, E. Katherine Kerr, Jessica Lange, Harold Lloyd, Ryan O'Neal, and George Takei!
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#OTD Elizabeth Wilson in Salonika, 1985
April 19 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Tim Curry, Betsy Joslyn, Ashley Judd, Madge Kennedy, Dudley Moore, Hugh O'Brian, Cynthia O'Neal, Françoise Rosay, and Vivienne Segal!
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#OTD Things That Go Bump in the Night with Eileen Heckart and Robert Drivas, 1965
April 17 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Mark Hardwick, Robert Hooks, Jane Leeves, Eric McCormack, Hayley Mills, Virginia O'Brien, Clive Revill, Michelle Shay, and James Woods!
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#OTD How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying with Betty Linton and Billy De Wolf, 1966
The new Lorne Michaels documentary Lorne is out in theaters today!
Hirschfeld drew Lorne Michaels with the original Saturday Night Live cast in 1985 and did a portrait of him with tiny Marx Brothers climbing on top of him in 1999.
Will you watch the new documentary?
April 17 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
L. Scott Caldwell, Marta Eggerth, Diane Fletcher, Jennifer Garner, William Holden, Arthur Lake, Rebecca Luker, Peter Marx, and Thornton Wilder!
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This print, as well as other artist proofs from Hirschfeld's studio, are available to purchase at www.AlHirschfeldFoundationShop.org
If you're looking for a "who's who" of legendary stage performers, look no further than this hand-signed limited-edition print of "Stars of the Westport Playhouse"!
Recognize any of these performers in their memorable roles?
#OTD Frank Sinatra TV Guide Cover, 1977
April 16 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Edie Adams, Ellen Barkin, Charlie Chaplin, Jon Cryer, Merce Cunningham, Fifi D'Orsay, Lukas Haas, John Hodiak, Henry Mancini, Barry Nelson, Kelli O'Hara, Rebecca Saire, Jay O. Sanders, Peter Ustinov, and Bobby Vinton!
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#OTD Moon for the Misbegotten with Ian Bannen, Jerome Kilty, and Kate Nelligan, 1984
We're returning to The Algonquin Hotel for a new exhibition, Hirschfeld's Icons at the Algonquin!
The exhibition will be running April 28-May 8 from 12-6PM every day in the Oak Room! We will have around 50 original drawings and hand-signed prints on display and available for purchase!
We're having a party and you're invited!
Join us at The Algonquin Hotel on Tuesday, April 28 from 5-7 PM in the Oak Room for a Hirschfeld's Icons book launch and help us kick off our new exhibition Hirschfeld's Icons at the Algonquin!
The exhibition runs from April 28-May 8, open 12-6PM every day!
April 15 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Leonardo Da Vinci, Merle Louise, Neville Marriner, Bessie Smith, Frances Upton, John Williams, and Amy Wright!
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#OTD Higher and Higher with Jack Haley, Marta Eggert, and Sharkey the Seal, 1940
April 14 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Julie Christie, Bradford Dillman, John Gielgud, John Shea, Rod Steiger, Shani Wallis, and Claire Windsor!
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#OTD Social Security, 1986
Ft. Ron Silver, Marlo Thomas, Joanna Gleason, Kenneth Walsh, Stefan Schnabel, and Olympia Dukakis
April 13 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Don Adams, Liz Callaway, Peter Davison, Edward Fox, Al Green, Howard Keel, Ron Perlman, and Paul Sorvino!
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#OTD A Month of Sundays with Salem Ludwig and Jason Robards, 1987
April 12 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Alan Ayckbourn, Jack Gelber, Herbie Hancock, David Letterman, Ann Miller, Ed O'Neill, and Jane Withers!
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#OTD Carol Burnett TV Guide Cover, 1970
This artwork will be featured as a poster page in the new book Hirschfeld’s Icons releasing April 28!
Pre-order Hirschfeld’s Icons at www.AlHirschfeldFoundation.org
April 11 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Paul Douglas, Joel Grey, Bill Irwin, Louise Lasser, Ednita Nazario, and Peter Riegert!
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#OTD Anna Christie with John Lithgow, Liv Ullmann, and Robert Donley, 1977
April 10 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
George Arliss, Laura Bell Bundy, Chuck Connors, Jane Kean, Peter MacNicol, Harry Morgan, Omar Sharif, April Shawhan, and Max von Sydow!
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