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[Offenbach in the underworld.

Title
[Offenbach in the underworld.
Author
Bouché, René, 1905-1963.
Publication
1956].

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PictureSupervised use *MGZGB Bou R Off 22Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Description
Pen, pencil and watercolor; 33 x 42 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Mrs. René Bouché, 1981.
Subjects
Note
  • Signed lower right: R. R. Bouché. Costume design for Antony Tudor's ballet Offenbach in the underworld, premiered by Ballet Theatre, April 18, 1956.
  • Two views of the same costume. Female figure full-length to front wearing a low-cut, ruffled dress in purple, dark red, black and orange. Other figure is seen in profile, turned to the right with one arm raised. This view shows the back of the costume, with ruffles gathered into a bustle. Both have long black lace goves and carry purple ostrich feather fans. More ostrich plumes on their heads. Instructions about the fabrics are written on the design.
Call Number
*MGZGB Bou R Off 22
OCLC
NYPY906016630-F
Author
Bouché, René, 1905-1963.
Title
[Offenbach in the underworld.
Imprint
1956].
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Local Subject
Costume designs -- 20th century.
Research Call Number
*MGZGB Bou R Off 22
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