Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) Group of 16 Photographs from Caligula, 1960 Gelatin silver prints 13-3/4 x 10-3/4 inches (34.9 x 27.3 cm); and the reverse (images) 14 x 11 inches (sheets) Each titled and dated in pencil, and with photographer's stamp, verso. Property from the Estate of Lewis Lehr Written by Albert Camus, the premiere Broadway production of Caligula opened to much anticipation at the 54th Street Theatre on February 16th , 1960. It was directed by Sidney Lumet and stared Kenneth Haigh, Colleen Dewhurst, Philip Bourneuf and Edward Binns. Caligula was Camus' earliest play and the first United States production of any of his works but it was a critical disappointment and closed after only 38 performances. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved