The Gondoliers
Costume Design
1958 (designed)
1958 (designed)
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| Place of origin |
Costume design by Peter Goffin for the Duke of Plaza-Toro in Act 1 of The Gondoliers, Princes Theatre, 1958.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Gondoliers (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Costume design by Peter Goffin for the Duke of Plaza-Toro in Act 1 of The Gondoliers, Princes Theatre, 1958 |
| Physical description | Costume design by Peter Goffin for the Duke of Plaza-Toro in Act 1 of The Gondoliers, Princes Theatre, 1958. The design features a full length, three quarter profile image of a male figure dressed in a knee length green coat with a full skirt and wide, turned back cuffs. He is also wearing black knee breeches, a hat trimmed with a feather and a wide red and blue striped sash with a central medallion. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Goffin/58' (Handwritten annotation in pencil, signature of artist, bottom left hand side.) |
| Credit line | Given by Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte. The V&A wishes to acknowledge the generous support given by The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, which facilitated the cataloguing of the D’Oyly Carte Archive designs in 2015/16. |
| Summary | Costume design by Peter Goffin for the Duke of Plaza-Toro in Act 1 of The Gondoliers, Princes Theatre, 1958. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.2472-2015 |
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| Record created | January 8, 2016 |
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