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Morris Kestelman Carmen design

Set Design
1940 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour on card ground plan designed by Morris Kestelman for Carmen, Sadler's Wells Opera Company, 1940. The design shows a town square with a view of the town in the distance through an archway.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMorris Kestelman Carmen design (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on card with pencil annotation
Brief description
Set design for Carmen by Georges Bizet, Sadler's Wells Opera Company, 1940. Designed by Morris Kestelman (1905-1998)
Physical description
Watercolour on card ground plan designed by Morris Kestelman for Carmen, Sadler's Wells Opera Company, 1940. The design shows a town square with a view of the town in the distance through an archway.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.5cm
  • Width: 41cm
Marks and inscriptions
'A B C D E E F G H J' (On front side in pencil)
Credit line
Given by Sara Kestelman
Collection
Accession number
S.2092-2014

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Record createdFebruary 20, 2014
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