Object Details
- composer
- Kern, Jerome
- publisher
- T. B. Harms Company
- Description
This sheet music is for the song “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes,” with music by Jerome Kern and words by Otto Harbach. It was published by T. B. Harms Company in New York, New York in 1933.
"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" was featured in the musical, Roberta, which opened on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre on November 18, 1933.
The cover art for this sheet music was made by American artists Benjamin “Jorj” Harris (1904-1957) and Georgette Harris (1902-1963). The couple was known for their airbrush art and Art Deco style.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Roger B. White
- publishing date
- 1933
- ID Number
- 1986.0315.09
- accession number
- 1986.0315
- catalog number
- 1986.0315.09
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Sheet Music
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_682042
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-ec83-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
