Pas de Quatre
Music
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (printed and published)
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (printed and published)
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Cover of music sheet for the dance Pas de Quatre, from the opera burlesque Faust up to Date, composed by Meyer Lutz ca. late 19th century, danced by Miss Lilian Price, Miss Florence Levy, Miss Eva Greville and Miss Maud Wilmot.
Verso features three-quarters length portrait of Miss Florence St John, who performed the aria Waltz for You, by Sydney Smith and May Ostlere, as she played the part of Marguerite in Faust up to Date.
Verso features three-quarters length portrait of Miss Florence St John, who performed the aria Waltz for You, by Sydney Smith and May Ostlere, as she played the part of Marguerite in Faust up to Date.
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| Materials and techniques | Printing ink on paper |
| Brief description | Cover of music sheet for the dance Pas de Quatre, from the opera burlesque Faust up to Date, composed by Meyer Lutz, ca. late 19th century; verso three-quarters length portrait of Miss Florence St John, who performed the aria Waltz for You, by May Ostlere, as she played the part of Marguerite in Faust up to Date. |
| Physical description | Cover of music sheet for the dance Pas de Quatre, from the opera burlesque Faust up to Date, composed by Meyer Lutz. Illustrated in colour with image of four dancers wearing blue skirts with white aprons, a black bodice and a black and red headdress. Verso illustrated with sepia three-quarters length portrait of Miss Florence St John, wearing a loose tunic fastened with a rope around the waist, from a photograph by Elloitt & Fry. |
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| Summary | Cover of music sheet for the dance Pas de Quatre, from the opera burlesque Faust up to Date, composed by Meyer Lutz ca. late 19th century, danced by Miss Lilian Price, Miss Florence Levy, Miss Eva Greville and Miss Maud Wilmot. Verso features three-quarters length portrait of Miss Florence St John, who performed the aria Waltz for You, by Sydney Smith and May Ostlere, as she played the part of Marguerite in Faust up to Date. |
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| Accession number | S.141-2012 |
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| Record created | February 17, 2012 |
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