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Utopia Limited

Costume Design
1893 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume design for dancing girls in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's Utopia Limited, 1893.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleUtopia Limited (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Costume design for dancing girls in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's Utopia Limited, 1893
Physical description
Costume design for dancing girls in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's Utopia Limited, 1893. The design shows a woman in a pink and green dress adorned with pearls.
Dimensions
  • Tallest part height: 25.2cm (approximate)
  • Widest part width: 17.6cm (approximate)
Marks and inscriptions
'Enter with king / Dancing / girls / Act I' / Percy Anderson signature (On front side in watercolour)
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 for dancing girls in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's Utopia Limited, 1893.
Other number
- Archive number
Collection
Accession number
S.3230-2015

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Record createdFebruary 11, 2016
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