Costume design for Captain Hook by William Nicholson (1872-1949) for the first production of Peter Pan, Duke of York's Theatre, 1904.
Costume Design
1904 (made)
1904 (made)
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Costume design for the character of Captain Hook by William Nicholson for the first production of Peter Pan at Duke of York Theatre in December 1904.
Gerald du Maurier (1873-1934) was the first actor to play Captain Hook.
Gerald du Maurier (1873-1934) was the first actor to play Captain Hook.
Object details
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| Title | Costume design for Captain Hook by William Nicholson (1872-1949) for the first production of <i>Peter Pan</i>, Duke of York's Theatre, 1904. (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Costume design for Captain Hook by William Nicholson (1872-1949) for the first production of Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie at the Duke of York's Theatre, 1904. Signed and dedicated 'To Audrey' by the original Hook, Gerald Du Maurier |
| Physical description | Costume design for the character of Captain Hook. Full length male figure wearing a frock coat and a tricorne hat, with annotations giving details of the costume. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'To/ Audrey from/ Captain Hook / Gerald du Maurier' (Inscribed beneath figure.) |
| Credit line | © Desmond Banks |
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| Literary reference | Peter Pan |
| Summary | Costume design for the character of Captain Hook by William Nicholson for the first production of Peter Pan at Duke of York Theatre in December 1904. Gerald du Maurier (1873-1934) was the first actor to play Captain Hook. |
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| Accession number | S.458-1981 |
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| Record created | February 8, 2010 |
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