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Anita O'Gara collection of costume designs.

Title
Anita O'Gara collection of costume designs.
Author
O'Gara, Anita,
Publication
19th Century, circa 1917-1969.
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StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Mixed materialRequest in advance (S) *MGZMD 490 oversize_folder 2 - Dance cage drawer 263Performing Arts Research Collections – Dance
Mixed materialRequest in advance (S) *MGZMD 490 oversize_folder 1 - Dance cage drawer 263Performing Arts Research Collections – Dance
Mixed materialRequest in advance (S) *MGZMD 490 box 2Performing Arts Research Collections – Dance
Mixed materialRequest in advance (S) *MGZMD 490 box 1Performing Arts Research Collections – Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960.
  • Farmer, Peter.
Description
0.35 linear feet (4 containers); 2 boxes; 2 oversize folder
Summary
Legal secretary and patron of the arts Anita O'Gara amassed a small collection of printed and original dance costume design artwork. The Anita O'Gara collection of costume designs dates from the 19th Century to 1969 and focuses primarily upon ballet.
Subject
Costume designs > 20th century
Genre/Form
  • Dance costume.
  • Design drawings.
  • Paintings (visual works)
  • Prints (visual works)
Note
  • Materials Separated from the Resource: Twelve monographs related to dance, ballet, and opera that were a part of Anita O'Gara's bequest were separated and are available to researchers at the Jerome Robbins Dance Divistion of the New York Public Library of the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  • Donated by Anita O'Gara through her representive, Russell Ewig, in 2018.
Language (note)
  • Inscriptions on drawings and prints are in English, French, Italian, and Russian.
Call Number
(S) *MGZMD 490
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