Lithograph on Silk Playbill

Description:

Lithograph on Silk Playbill, "Boston Theatre. On Monday, February Third, 1794," purportedly the earliest known program of any theater in Boston, with a note and newspaper clipping on the reverse, matted and framed, (staining, age splits, and creasing to the fabric),11 x 9 in., not examined out of frame. Provenance: By descent through the Avery family.
Estimate $300-500

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