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Carmen. Carmen: Sonia Arova. Premier et deuxième tableaux: "La taverne" et "La prison."

Title
Carmen. Carmen: Sonia Arova. Premier et deuxième tableaux: "La taverne" et "La prison."
Author
Daydé, Bernard, 1921-
Publication
1961.

Details

Description
Pencil and gouache; 30 x 44.2 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Ruth Page.
Subject
  • Chicago Opera Ballet
  • Carmen (Choreographic work : Page)
  • Costume designs > 20th century
Note
  • Signed upper right: Bernard Daydé, 1961.
  • Costume design for Carmen in the first and second scenes of Ruth Page's ballet Carmen.
  • Figure full-length facing front. Costume in shades of red and orange is abbreviated to mid thigh in front, with long fringe in rear; wide black waistband is tied in large black bow in back; bodice very low cut; sleeves very full with tattered effect; orange, red, pink and black pompons decorate dress and hair.
  • Side-view facing left, at lower right. Pencil sketch of variant costume, lower left, crossed out.
  • Fabric swatches attached. Artist's notations in French.
Call Number
*MGZGA Day B Car 1
OCLC
NYPY777009296-F
Author
Daydé, Bernard, 1921-
Title
Carmen. Carmen: Sonia Arova. Premier et deuxième tableaux: "La taverne" et "La prison."
Imprint
1961.
Local Subject
Costume designs -- 20th century.
Research Call Number
*MGZGA Day B Car 1
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