Caricatures by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Charles Waldron and Edwin Jerome, the two actors who played Senator Ellsworth Langdon in Deep are the Roots. The Broadway production, co-starring Gordon Heath as a returning negro veteran and Jacqueline Andre as his mother, was directed by Elia Kazan, designed by Howard Bay and Emeline Roche, ran at the Fulton Theatre 9/26/45 to 11/16/46, for 477 performances. Jerome replaced Waldron during the run. 15" x 10" illustration board and 7" x 10 1/2" cardstock mounted on larger chipboard, both for the New York Journal American. Includes clippings. 10" x 7" & 6" x 8"images. Good condition.
- Materials
- Pen and Ink on Illustration Board and Cardstock
- Size
- 1 × 7 in | 2.5 × 17.8 cm
- Rarity
- Medium
- Signature
- Hand-signed by artist, Signed Lower Right (On Left)
- Certificate of authenticity
- Included (issued by gallery)
- Frame
- Not included
Caricatures of Charles Waldron and Edwin Jerome, 1945
Caricatures by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) of Charles Waldron and Edwin Jerome, the two actors who played Senator Ellsworth Langdon in Deep are the Roots. The Broadway production, co-starring Gordon Heath as a returning negro veteran and Jacqueline Andre as his mother, was directed by Elia Kazan, designed by Howard Bay and Emeline Roche, ran at the Fulton Theatre 9/26/45 to 11/16/46, for 477 performances. Jerome replaced Waldron during the run. 15" x 10" illustration board and 7" x 10 1/2" cardstock mounted on larger chipboard, both for the New York Journal American. Includes clippings. 10" x 7" & 6" x 8"images. Good condition.
- Materials
- Pen and Ink on Illustration Board and Cardstock
- Size
- 1 × 7 in | 2.5 × 17.8 cm
- Rarity
- Medium
- Signature
- Hand-signed by artist, Signed Lower Right (On Left)
- Certificate of authenticity
- Included (issued by gallery)
- Frame
- Not included
