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Die Fledermaus. [Guests at masked ball: Flower couple.]
- Title
- Die Fledermaus. [Guests at masked ball: Flower couple.]
- Author
- Delfau, André.
- Publication
- 1961.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Picture | Supervised use | *MGZGA Del A Fle 20 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Description
- Gouache on black paper; 50 x 32.5 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Ruth Page.
- Subject
- Note
- Costume designs for two guests (corps de ballet) at the masked ball in the third scene of Ruth Page's ballet, Die Fledermaus.
- Two figures full-length; female figure at left facing right, head turned front; male figure at right facing front.
- Female figure wears tutu-length hoop frame without covering; two garlands of multi-colored flowers draped over frame, joined in back with gold plumes; black fitted bodice with lowcut back; gold frame, suggesting bird cage filled with flowers(?) and topped by small gold plumes, worn as hat; narrow gold mask cover eyes; pink gloves.
- Male figure wears jacket covered with multi-colored flowers; circular collar, shoulder-width in diameter, formed of three concentric circles and radical spokes, in gold; gold skullcap with small plumes at peak; narrow gold mask covers eyes; white tights.
- Call Number
- *MGZGA Del A Fle 20
- OCLC
- NYPY777007723-F
- Author
- Delfau, André.
- Title
- Die Fledermaus. [Guests at masked ball: Flower couple.]
- Imprint
- 1961.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Costume designs -- 20th century.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZGA Del A Fle 20