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Die Fledermaus. [Guests at masked ball: Moyen Age couple]
- Title
- Die Fledermaus. [Guests at masked ball: Moyen Age couple]
- Author
- Delfau, André.
- Publication
- 1961.
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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 left, head turned front.
- Female figure wears tutu-length costume; skirt, in wide, horizontal stripes of yellow and black, is raised in back with a short, full train; fitted bodice in yellow and black vertical stripes; sleeves appear to be of sheer gold fabric with black horizontal stripes; conical headdress (hennin) in the style of the Middle Ages, in black with yellow band concealing hair; gold veil; small white pompons decorate skirt, bodice, sleeves, and veil.
- Male figure wears doublet-style jacket, with fitted waist, in gold with black stripes; tights in broad white and yellow vertical stripes; yellow skullcap under small, black flatcap; narrow yellow mask covers eyes.
- Call Number
- *MGZGA Del A Fle 23
- OCLC
- NYPY777007759-F
- Author
- Delfau, André.
- Title
- Die Fledermaus. [Guests at masked ball: Moyen Age couple]
- Imprint
- 1961.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Costume designs -- 20th century.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZGA Del A Fle 23