Coriolanus
Costume Design
ca. 1961 (drawn)
ca. 1961 (drawn)
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Place of origin |
Costume design by Tanya Moiseiwitsch for Caius Martius Coriolanus played by Paul Scofield, Coriolanus, Stratford Festival, Ontario, 1961.
In 1961, Paul Scofield played Coriolanus in a production directed by Michael Langham at Stratford, Ontario. Langham's production was set in the period of the French Directoire and the costumes designed by Moiseiwitsch reflect the Napoleonic dress.
In 1961, Paul Scofield played Coriolanus in a production directed by Michael Langham at Stratford, Ontario. Langham's production was set in the period of the French Directoire and the costumes designed by Moiseiwitsch reflect the Napoleonic dress.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Coriolanus (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Pencil drawing and watercolour on paper
Fabric swatches stapled to design |
Brief description | Costume design by Tanya Moiseiwitsch for Caius Martius Coriolanus played by Paul Scofield, Coriolanus, Stratford Festival, Ontario, 1961 |
Physical description | Costume design for Coriolanus as consul, played by Paul Scofield. Fabric swatches attached to the design. |
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Credit line | Given by Martin Scofield |
Object history | From the collection of actor Paul Scofield (1922-2008). |
Subject depicted | |
Summary | Costume design by Tanya Moiseiwitsch for Caius Martius Coriolanus played by Paul Scofield, Coriolanus, Stratford Festival, Ontario, 1961. In 1961, Paul Scofield played Coriolanus in a production directed by Michael Langham at Stratford, Ontario. Langham's production was set in the period of the French Directoire and the costumes designed by Moiseiwitsch reflect the Napoleonic dress. |
Other number | THM/397/10/3/2 - Archive number |
Collection | |
Accession number | S.105-2013 |
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Record created | January 21, 2014 |
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