Al Hirschfeld Foundation
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Celebrating the life and legacy of The Line King, Al Hirschfeld (1903-2003). https://linktr.ee/alhirschfeldfoundation
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Hirschfeld’s Sondheim, our brand-new poster book with Abrams ComicArts, is out now!
The book features 25 removable poster pages with Al Hirschfeld’s drawings of Stephen Sondheim's shows. On the back of every poster is the story behind the drawing and additional images from the Hirschfeld archives.
The book features 25 removable poster pages with Al Hirschfeld’s drawings of Stephen Sondheim's shows. On the back of every poster is the story behind the drawing and additional images from the Hirschfeld archives.
December 22 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Peggy Ashcroft, Hector Elizondo, Ralph Fiennes, Giacomo Puccini, Diane Sawyer, and Deems Taylor!
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Peggy Ashcroft, Hector Elizondo, Ralph Fiennes, Giacomo Puccini, Diane Sawyer, and Deems Taylor!
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December 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
December 22 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Peggy Ashcroft, Hector Elizondo, Ralph Fiennes, Giacomo Puccini, Diane Sawyer, and Deems Taylor!
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Peggy Ashcroft, Hector Elizondo, Ralph Fiennes, Giacomo Puccini, Diane Sawyer, and Deems Taylor!
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December 21 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Phil Donahue, Jane Fonda, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Christopher Keene, Harold Lang, and Josh Mostel!
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Phil Donahue, Jane Fonda, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Christopher Keene, Harold Lang, and Josh Mostel!
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December 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
December 21 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Phil Donahue, Jane Fonda, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Christopher Keene, Harold Lang, and Josh Mostel!
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Phil Donahue, Jane Fonda, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Christopher Keene, Harold Lang, and Josh Mostel!
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December 20 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Jenny Agutter, Blanche Baker, Irene Dunne, John Spencer, and Audrey Totter!
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Jenny Agutter, Blanche Baker, Irene Dunne, John Spencer, and Audrey Totter!
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December 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
December 20 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Jenny Agutter, Blanche Baker, Irene Dunne, John Spencer, and Audrey Totter!
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Jenny Agutter, Blanche Baker, Irene Dunne, John Spencer, and Audrey Totter!
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#OTD Edgar’s Little Saw with Edward Piel Jr., 1920
This is one of the earliest known published works by Al Hirschfeld for this Goldwyn Pictures short film.
This is one of the earliest known published works by Al Hirschfeld for this Goldwyn Pictures short film.
December 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM
#OTD Edgar’s Little Saw with Edward Piel Jr., 1920
This is one of the earliest known published works by Al Hirschfeld for this Goldwyn Pictures short film.
This is one of the earliest known published works by Al Hirschfeld for this Goldwyn Pictures short film.
December 19 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Elaine Joyce, Robert MacNaughton, Wayne Maunder, Alyssa Milano, Ralph Richardson, and Maurice White!
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Elaine Joyce, Robert MacNaughton, Wayne Maunder, Alyssa Milano, Ralph Richardson, and Maurice White!
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December 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
December 19 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Elaine Joyce, Robert MacNaughton, Wayne Maunder, Alyssa Milano, Ralph Richardson, and Maurice White!
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Elaine Joyce, Robert MacNaughton, Wayne Maunder, Alyssa Milano, Ralph Richardson, and Maurice White!
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James Cameron’s new film Avatar: Fire and Ash is in theaters today!
James Cameron was drawn by Hirschfeld in February 1998 shortly after the release of his classic film Titanic.
Will you be going to see the new Avatar film?
James Cameron was drawn by Hirschfeld in February 1998 shortly after the release of his classic film Titanic.
Will you be going to see the new Avatar film?
December 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
James Cameron’s new film Avatar: Fire and Ash is in theaters today!
James Cameron was drawn by Hirschfeld in February 1998 shortly after the release of his classic film Titanic.
Will you be going to see the new Avatar film?
James Cameron was drawn by Hirschfeld in February 1998 shortly after the release of his classic film Titanic.
Will you be going to see the new Avatar film?
December 18 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Abe Burrows, Gladys Cooper, Jules Dassin, Ossie Davis, Katie Holmes, Celia Johnson, Everett Quinton, Keith Richards, and Steven Spielberg!
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Abe Burrows, Gladys Cooper, Jules Dassin, Ossie Davis, Katie Holmes, Celia Johnson, Everett Quinton, Keith Richards, and Steven Spielberg!
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December 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
December 18 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Abe Burrows, Gladys Cooper, Jules Dassin, Ossie Davis, Katie Holmes, Celia Johnson, Everett Quinton, Keith Richards, and Steven Spielberg!
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Abe Burrows, Gladys Cooper, Jules Dassin, Ossie Davis, Katie Holmes, Celia Johnson, Everett Quinton, Keith Richards, and Steven Spielberg!
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December 17 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Arthur Fiedler, Eugene Levy, Giovanni Ribisi, and Susan Watson!
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Arthur Fiedler, Eugene Levy, Giovanni Ribisi, and Susan Watson!
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December 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
December 17 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Arthur Fiedler, Eugene Levy, Giovanni Ribisi, and Susan Watson!
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Arthur Fiedler, Eugene Levy, Giovanni Ribisi, and Susan Watson!
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December 16 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Ludwig van Beethoven, Joyce Bulifant, Terry Carter, Noël Coward, Adam Guettel, Barbara Kent, LaChanze, Lucille Lortel, James McCracken, Lesley Stahl, and Liv Ullmann!
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Ludwig van Beethoven, Joyce Bulifant, Terry Carter, Noël Coward, Adam Guettel, Barbara Kent, LaChanze, Lucille Lortel, James McCracken, Lesley Stahl, and Liv Ullmann!
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December 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
December 16 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Ludwig van Beethoven, Joyce Bulifant, Terry Carter, Noël Coward, Adam Guettel, Barbara Kent, LaChanze, Lucille Lortel, James McCracken, Lesley Stahl, and Liv Ullmann!
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Ludwig van Beethoven, Joyce Bulifant, Terry Carter, Noël Coward, Adam Guettel, Barbara Kent, LaChanze, Lucille Lortel, James McCracken, Lesley Stahl, and Liv Ullmann!
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23 years ago today, Hirschfeld’s last published drawing appeared in The New York Times of Tommy Tune in White Tie and Tails.
This drawing was published one month shy of the 75th anniversary of Hirschfeld’s first drawing for The Times. His works appeared on average every other week in the paper.
This drawing was published one month shy of the 75th anniversary of Hirschfeld’s first drawing for The Times. His works appeared on average every other week in the paper.
December 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
23 years ago today, Hirschfeld’s last published drawing appeared in The New York Times of Tommy Tune in White Tie and Tails.
This drawing was published one month shy of the 75th anniversary of Hirschfeld’s first drawing for The Times. His works appeared on average every other week in the paper.
This drawing was published one month shy of the 75th anniversary of Hirschfeld’s first drawing for The Times. His works appeared on average every other week in the paper.
December 15 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Tim Conway, Don Johnson, Karen Morrow, Julie Taymor, and Garrett Wang!
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Tim Conway, Don Johnson, Karen Morrow, Julie Taymor, and Garrett Wang!
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December 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
December 15 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Tim Conway, Don Johnson, Karen Morrow, Julie Taymor, and Garrett Wang!
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Tim Conway, Don Johnson, Karen Morrow, Julie Taymor, and Garrett Wang!
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December 14 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Morey Amsterdam, Richard Cassilly, Jane Cowl, Patty Duke, Don Hewitt, Abbe Lane, and Lee Remick!
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Morey Amsterdam, Richard Cassilly, Jane Cowl, Patty Duke, Don Hewitt, Abbe Lane, and Lee Remick!
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December 14, 2025 at 3:01 PM
December 14 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Morey Amsterdam, Richard Cassilly, Jane Cowl, Patty Duke, Don Hewitt, Abbe Lane, and Lee Remick!
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Morey Amsterdam, Richard Cassilly, Jane Cowl, Patty Duke, Don Hewitt, Abbe Lane, and Lee Remick!
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We want to wish a very happy 100th birthday to Dick Van Dyke! Thank you for many years of joy and laughter!
Here’s a look at Hirschfeld’s drawings of Dick Van Dyke for film, tv, and theater!
Here’s a look at Hirschfeld’s drawings of Dick Van Dyke for film, tv, and theater!
December 13, 2025 at 3:37 PM
We want to wish a very happy 100th birthday to Dick Van Dyke! Thank you for many years of joy and laughter!
Here’s a look at Hirschfeld’s drawings of Dick Van Dyke for film, tv, and theater!
Here’s a look at Hirschfeld’s drawings of Dick Van Dyke for film, tv, and theater!
December 13 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Marc Connelly, Robert Lindsay, Wendie Mallick, Mary Morris, Christopher Plummer, and Dick Van Dyke!
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Marc Connelly, Robert Lindsay, Wendie Mallick, Mary Morris, Christopher Plummer, and Dick Van Dyke!
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December 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
December 13 Hirschfeld Birthdays:
Marc Connelly, Robert Lindsay, Wendie Mallick, Mary Morris, Christopher Plummer, and Dick Van Dyke!
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Marc Connelly, Robert Lindsay, Wendie Mallick, Mary Morris, Christopher Plummer, and Dick Van Dyke!
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#RIP D.L. Coburn
D.L. Coburn wrote the play The Gin Game which Hirschfeld drew, first in 1977 with Hume Cronyn, and again in 1997 with Julie Harris and Charles Durning.
D.L. Coburn wrote the play The Gin Game which Hirschfeld drew, first in 1977 with Hume Cronyn, and again in 1997 with Julie Harris and Charles Durning.
December 12, 2025 at 4:44 PM
#RIP D.L. Coburn
D.L. Coburn wrote the play The Gin Game which Hirschfeld drew, first in 1977 with Hume Cronyn, and again in 1997 with Julie Harris and Charles Durning.
D.L. Coburn wrote the play The Gin Game which Hirschfeld drew, first in 1977 with Hume Cronyn, and again in 1997 with Julie Harris and Charles Durning.