The Gondoliers
Costume Design
1958 (designed)
1958 (designed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Costume design by Peter Goffin for chorus member, court official, in 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 chorus member, court official, in The Gondoliers, Princes Theatre, 1958 |
| Physical description | Costume design by Peter Goffin for chorus member, court official, in The Gondoliers, Princes Theatre, 1958. The design features a full length, three quarter profile, image of a male figure dressed in a long purple and white striped jacket with wide cuffs and a full skirt. Under this he is wearing a long pale blue jacket and close fitting yellow knee breeches, with pale purple and white striped stockings. His gaze is directed over his right shoulder and he is carrying a small, oval topped, staff in his left hand. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Goffin/58' (Handwritten annotation in pencil, signature of artist, bottom left hand corner.) |
| 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 chorus member, court official, in The Gondoliers, Princes Theatre, 1958. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.2509-2015 |
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| Record created | January 20, 2016 |
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