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La source.

Title
La source.
Author
Charlemagne, Adolf J., 1826-1901.
Publication
1867.

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Still imageSupervised use *MGZGA Cha A Sou 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Description
Brown ink and watercolor; 24 x 16 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Dance Special Acquisition Fund.
Subjects
Note
  • Signed and dated in brown ink at lower right: Ad. Charlemagne/1867. Inscribed in brown ink at upper left, center and right: Ballet/La Source/No. 11 (number crossed out in graphite). Inscribed in brown ink lower center: Papillon No. 3. Inscribed in graphite at upper left: No. 20.
  • Costume design for butterfly in Arthur Saint-Léon's ballet, La source. Depicts a female figure, full length, seen from the back. Her Romantic tutu is rendered in brown ink only, with detailed butterfly decoration and wings in yellow, blue, red and touches of gilt paint. She has a headpiece of gilt bands and delicate antennae.
Call Number
*MGZGA Cha A Sou 1
OCLC
NYPY906002439-F
Author
Charlemagne, Adolf J., 1826-1901.
Title
La source.
Imprint
1867.
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Local Subject
Costume designs -- 19th century.
Research Call Number
*MGZGA Cha A Sou 1
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