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Die Fledermaus. [Guests at masked ball: Turkish couple]
- Title
- Die Fledermaus. [Guests at masked ball: Turkish 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 front.
- Female figure wears tutu-length costume; skirt, raised in back, black with overlay of sheer gold fabric, with short, full train; rows of narrow beaded ribbon over skirt and tied in large bows in back; fitted burgundy bodice, lowcut in back; large spherical headdress, gold with beaded rows, full green tuft at top; green veil, attached to headdress, concealing nose, lower face, and chin; green gloves.
- Male figure wears Turkish ceket, or short jacket, in gold and black stripes; beaded effect on gold stripes; gold button-down shirt with no collar; wide green cummerbund; burgundy tights, with narrow gold cuffs with beaded effect, to lower calf; burgundy fez with gold, beaded tassel; narrow burgundy mask covers eyes.
- Call Number
- *MGZGA Del A Fle 24
- OCLC
- NYPY777007761-F
- Author
- Delfau, André.
- Title
- Die Fledermaus. [Guests at masked ball: Turkish couple]
- Imprint
- 1961.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Costume designs -- 20th century.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZGA Del A Fle 24