Costume design by Ralph Adron for Voltore in Volpone
Costume Design
1960 (made)
1960 (made)
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Costume design by Ralph Adron for Voltore in Volpone, created for a project at Slade School of Fine Art, 1960
Artist and designer Ralph Adron (born 1937) studied theatre design, first at Croydon College of Art with designer Frederick Crooke and then at the Slade School of Fine Art with Peter Snow and Nicholas Georgiadis. His designs for Volpone were created for a project at the Slade.
Artist and designer Ralph Adron (born 1937) studied theatre design, first at Croydon College of Art with designer Frederick Crooke and then at the Slade School of Fine Art with Peter Snow and Nicholas Georgiadis. His designs for Volpone were created for a project at the Slade.
Object details
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| Title | Costume design by Ralph Adron for Voltore in <i>Volpone</i> (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour, gouache and gold foil on paper |
| Brief description | Costume design by Ralph Adron for Voltore in Volpone, created for a project at Slade School of Fine Art, 1960 |
| Physical description | Costume design for Voltore. Full length figure wearing an exaggerated calf length black and grey robe with hanging sleeves and high standing collar, the collar and sleeves edged with points, each finished with a 'trefoil'; a black cap, a ruff and a pendant with a gold foil star. Signed and dated. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Philip Clement Gibbons |
| Literary reference | Volpone |
| Summary | Costume design by Ralph Adron for Voltore in Volpone, created for a project at Slade School of Fine Art, 1960 Artist and designer Ralph Adron (born 1937) studied theatre design, first at Croydon College of Art with designer Frederick Crooke and then at the Slade School of Fine Art with Peter Snow and Nicholas Georgiadis. His designs for Volpone were created for a project at the Slade. |
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| Accession number | S.3026-2013 |
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| Record created | July 10, 2013 |
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