Poster for a Lena Horne performance at the Olympia Music Hall
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@ National Museum of African American History and Culture
Unidentified Paul Steffen
Description
This poster advertises Lena Horne's appearance at the Olympia Music Hall in Paris, France from August 23 to September 11. The poster is has a green background with white, green and purple text against contrasting color fields. Across the top margin is text that reads "L'Olympia/ votre Music-Hall!" in white lettering against a purple oval. Beneath is a large purple rectangle with white text that reads "La Grande Vedette Internationale/ LENA/ HORNE." There is a white margin around the poster's edge.
Ink On Paper
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture