Research Catalog
Punch and the child
- Title
- Punch and the child [graphic] / H. Armistead.
- Author
- Armistead, Horace
- Publication
- [1947?]
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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 | *MGZGE Arm H Pun 1-2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Description
- 2 drawings on cardboard : ink, graphite?, b&w; 51 x 39 cm. or smaller.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Costume design drawings.
- Note
- Stamped by United Scenic Artists and signed by the artist.
- The costume design for the puppeteer includes touches of red watercolor.
- Includes the designer's notations. The design for the mother includes a pencil sketch on the verso, possibly a detail of her bonnet.
- Source (note)
- Helen E. Davis and Georgene W. Davis
- Biography (note)
- Punch and the child (choreography, Fred Danieli; music, Richard Arnell) was first presented by Ballet Society in 1947, with scenery and costumes by Horace Armistead. Armistead, 1898-1980, designed sets and costumes for Ballet Society and its successor, the New York City Ballet, as well as for operas, musicals and plays.
- Local note
- For other set and costume designs by Armistead for Punch and the child, see: *MGZGB Arm H Pun 1-4.
- Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
- Call Number
- *MGZGE Arm H Pun 1-2
- OCLC
- 824610511
- Author
- Armistead, Horace.
- Title
- Punch and the child [graphic] / H. Armistead.
- Imprint
- [1947?]
- Summary
- Costume designs for Lew Christensen as the puppeteer and Beatrice Tompkins as the mother in scene 1 of Punch and the child (these dancers respectively played the devil and Judy in scene 2).
- Biography
- Punch and the child (choreography, Fred Danieli; music, Richard Arnell) was first presented by Ballet Society in 1947, with scenery and costumes by Horace Armistead. Armistead, 1898-1980, designed sets and costumes for Ballet Society and its successor, the New York City Ballet, as well as for operas, musicals and plays.
- Local Note
- For other set and costume designs by Armistead for Punch and the child, see: *MGZGB Arm H Pun 1-4.Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
- Source
- Gift; Helen E. Davis and Georgene W. Davis, 1971.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZGE Arm H Pun 1-2