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Wizard of Oz costume designs and illustrations
- Title
- Wizard of Oz costume designs and illustrations, 1902-1907 and undated.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Ovz. Fol. 2 | Still image | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2014-066 Ovz. Fol. 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Ovz. Fol. 1 | Still image | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2014-066 Ovz. Fol. 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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- Description
- 2 ovz. fols. (8 drawings : color; 38 x 51 cm and smaller)
- Summary
- Ovz. Fol. 1 - Four costume designs in watercolor and ink: two signed by Cora MacGeachy, two are initialed B. V. D. Also a drawing in ink depicts an unidentified woman and is signed possibly F. Holman. Next, a watercolor and ink study by K. Grey for The Poppy Girl, used to illustrate a poster advertising the 1902 stage production.
- Ovz. Fol. 2 - Two ink drawings, signed by W. W. Denslow and presented to Townsend Walsh. One in ink, white gouache, and graphite on illustration board depicts the scarecrow's bust in a window-like frame (12.5 x 14 cm.) and the second in ink and graphite on laid paper is a self-portrait of Denslow holding a painter's palette and brush standing next to the scarecrow seated backwards on a side-chair, with hat and umbrella laid on the floor in the left foreground (22.7 x 20.5 cm.).
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Costume design drawings.
- Note
- Townsend Walsh (1872-1941), American theater press agent, business manager, drama critic, playwright and actor.
- Linking Entry (note)
- The two W. W. Denslow drawings were separated from the Townsend Walsh collection and were previously cataloged as MWEZ+ n.c. 4946.
- Call Number
- *T-Vim 2014-066
- OCLC
- 884921957
- Title
- Wizard of Oz costume designs and illustrations, 1902-1907 and undated.
- Linking Entry
- The two W. W. Denslow drawings were separated from the Townsend Walsh collection and were previously cataloged as MWEZ+ n.c. 4946.
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- Added Author
- Denslow, W. W. (William Wallace), 1856-1915, ill.MacGeachy, Cora, ill.Walsh, Townsend, col
- Research Call Number
- *T-Vim 2014-066