Overview From the Collection: Peter Wexler (1936 - 2022) worked for seven decades in performance art, as a designer of scenery, costumes, lighting, concerts, performance space, and outdoor concert facilities, as well as a producer and as a studio artist. He studied at the University of Michigan, graduating in 1958, and attended the Yale School of Drama. The Peter Wexler papers contain materials from his professional career from 1948 to 1969. This collection includes programs, reviews, correspondence,...

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1-5: finished tracings 6-20: bound set I: finished prints 21-39: bound set II: finished prints 40-49: various rough tracings 50-55: various rough prints 56-65: item sheet 66, 67: charts

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1-18: bound set I: finished prints 19-34: bound set II: finished prints 35: prop photographs 36: paint elevation 37: envelope of model pieces

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1-12: original construction drawing tracings 13, 14: original light plot tracings 15-21: original construction drawing tracings 22-34: brown line construction drawing tracings 35, 36: preliminary construction drawing tracings 37-54: bound set: finished prints 55, 56: finished light plot prints 57: loose finished print 58: loose rough print 59-75: loose rough tracings 76-126: charts 127-142: lists 143-145: rough sketches 146: velour sample