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Carmen. Mercedes.

Title
Carmen. Mercedes.
Author
Daydé, Bernard, 1921-
Publication
1961.

Details

Description
Pencil and gouache; 30 x 44 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.
  • Figure full-length, sideview, facing left. Costume and headpiece in dark shades of red, orange, blue, green, purple, and black; pantalons to mid-thigh, trimmed with pompons; wide waistband tied in back; multi-colored sections of fabric and long fringe forms "half-skirt" over hips; very low-cut bodice trimmed with pompons; very short sleeve, off shoulder, with very wide flounce to elbow and long black fringe; headpiece worn on side of head.
  • Fabric swatches attached. Artist's notation in French.
Call Number
*MGZGA Day B Car 3
OCLC
NYPY777009311-F
Author
Daydé, Bernard, 1921-
Title
Carmen. Mercedes.
Imprint
1961.
Local Subject
Costume designs -- 20th century.
Research Call Number
*MGZGA Day B Car 3
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