Enchanted Night
Costume Design
1937 (made)
1937 (made)
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Bodycolour design on blue paper for the theatrical costumes of Andrée Joly and Elsie Heathcote, as the white and black swan characters in a ballet on ice entitled 'Enchanted Night', produced by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, October 26th 1937. Signed by the artist and inscribed 'Swans'.
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| Materials and techniques | Bodycolour on blue paper |
| Brief description | Ernst Stern. 'Swans'. Black and white swan costumes for Andrée Joly and Elise Heathcote in the ice ballet 'Enchanted Night', produced by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Great Britain, 1937. |
| Physical description | Bodycolour design on blue paper for the theatrical costumes of Andrée Joly and Elsie Heathcote, as the white and black swan characters in a ballet on ice entitled 'Enchanted Night', produced by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, October 26th 1937. Signed by the artist and inscribed 'Swans'. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Artist |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1937, London: Board of Education, 1938. |
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| Accession number | E.1207-1937 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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