Auction 55, Bid & Bloom, April 7th
Tue, Apr 7, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 236
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Promo
Estimate: $100 - $200
Starting Bid
$110
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
vintage-style Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts promotional or informational broadside, likely from the 1978-79 season. It features a central caricature by the renowned artist Saul Steinberg, known for his distinctive, minimalist modernist illustrations.
Item Details
- Central Illustration: A signature Saul Steinberg drawing of a seated figure with a stringed instrument (cello or bass). Steinberg's work frequently appeared in The New Yorker and was often associated with high-profile cultural institutions like Lincoln Center.
- Top Header: "Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts" in a stylized, bold typeface, with "1978-79" indicated below it.
- Side Illustration: A black-and-white image on the right shows the iconic arches of the Metropolitan Opera House at night, a landmark of the Lincoln Center complex.
- Lower Inset: A "Face the Music and Give!" call-to-action block, suggesting this piece served as a program insert, a fundraising flyer, or a promotional poster for the center's annual season or a specific benefit.
- Dimensions: 17x11
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