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design for Madame du Pompadour

Print
1875-1900 (made)
Artist/Maker

Lucien Besche, design for the costume of Madame du Pompadour.


Object details

Category
Object type
Titledesign for Madame du Pompadour (generic title)
Materials and techniques
pen and ink, watercolour
Brief description
Lucien Besche, design for Madame du Pompadour, one of 11 designs for female costume.
Physical description
Lucien Besche, design for the costume of Madame du Pompadour.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Department of Prints and Drawings, Theatre Costume Design in the Victoria and Albert Museum Colour Microfiche, Emmett Microform, 1983
Collection
Accession number
E.837-1940

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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