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Ruddigore

Costume Design
1886 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume design by Reginald Wymer for the character Old Adam Goodheart in Ruddigore, 1886.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRuddigore (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper
Brief description
Costume design by Reginald Wymer for the character Old Adam Goodheart in Ruddigore, 1886
Physical description
Costume design by Reginald Wymer for the character Old Adam Goodheart in Ruddigore, 1886. The design features a man wearing a black tailcoat, black knee breeches and long black socks, black shoes and a white shirt. Above are two light pencil sketches of men's faces.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.5cm (approximate)
  • Width: 18.8cm (approximate)
Marks and inscriptions
  • '[?] / Black cloth / cloth [?] / [?] stocking / Old Adam 2nd. [?]' Reginald Wymer signature (On front side in pencil and ink)
  • 'Bk 7 25.39.33. / 8.19.32. Bk length / 22.43. Breeches 28. / 16. & 14½. / [?]' (On reverse side in pencil)
Credit line
Given by Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte.
The V&A wishes to acknowledge the generous support given by The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, which facilitated the cataloguing of the D’Oyly Carte Archive designs in 2015/16.
Summary
Costume design by Reginald Wymer for the character Old Adam Goodheart in Ruddigore, 1886.
Collection
Accession number
S.3103-2015

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Record createdJanuary 6, 2016
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