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The Gondoliers

Sketches
early 20th century (sketched)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume sketch executed during performance by Percy Home for unknown female character from The Gondoliers, early 20th century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Gondoliers (generic title)
Materials and techniques
charcoal, watercolour and pencil on paper
Brief description
Costume sketch executed during performance by Percy Home for unknown female character from The Gondoliers, early 20th century
Physical description
Charcoal, watercolour and pencil on paper. This is a rough sketch of a female figure wearing a gold gown, blue royal robe and tall headdress. She is stood in three-quarter view.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.5cm
  • Width: 11.6cm
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 sketch executed during performance by Percy Home for unknown female character from The Gondoliers, early 20th century.
Collection
Accession number
S.2293-2015

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Record createdJanuary 15, 2016
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