The
impact of COVID – 19 on the arts is impossible to measure. Performances can’t
go on.
Speaking (via FaceTime) with our treasured theatre friends Mary and Joe, we learned that their Summer Season has been cancelled.
Speaking (via FaceTime) with our treasured theatre friends Mary and Joe, we learned that their Summer Season has been cancelled.
So
today Athraigh Studio offers you a small exhibition of prints depicting life behind
the scenes, life behind the theater curtains...
Eugene
Camille Fitsch
Born
in Alsace-Lorraine in 1892. Fitsch was an instructor at the Art Students'
League where he taught etching, lithography and woodcut. In addition, Fitsch
was a scenic artist who designed over 120 plays. Many of his prints are behind
the scenes views of Broadway and Off- Broadway plays. He died in Brewster, MA
1972.
After
Performance, 1930
Lithograph
Setting
the Lights, 1935
Lithograph
Dancer.
Pianist, 1933
Lithograph
The
Brothers Karamazov-Before the Curtain Rises, 1927
Lithograph
Stage
Landscape
Drawing
Scenery
Etching
Please check out the video version at the Athraigh Print Shop YouTube page:
