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Joe Papp

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Perry, Hart
Date made: 1976
Materials: 120° integral stereogram (Multiplex); film
Measurements: 9 1/2 in x 19 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms

Rainbow-colored portrait of theater director Joe Papp, shown seated on a stool, holding a book (presumably of Shakespeare plays) open in front of him; when viewer stands to left of hologram, he is shown in slight profile, his right side more visible, with his right hand resting inside the book; as viewer moves to right, he closes the book while speaking; when the viewer reaches the right side of hologram, he is shown in slight profile, his left side more visible.


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MOH-1986.23.01-.02