Not on display

Anthony Holland costume design

Costume Design
ca. 1940 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume design for Rosalie Crutchley as Thea Elvsted in Act II & III of "Hedda Gabler". The design shows a full length female figure with left arm outstretched. The figure wears a late 19th century evening gown with train in pink and black. The short sleeves and the neckline are edged with black and white ruffles. The figure wears elbow length black gloves and a black ribbon around her throat.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAnthony Holland costume design (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil, Watercolour, Pen & ink, on paper
Brief description
Costume design by Anthony Holland for Rosalie Crutchley as Thea Elvsted in Act II & III of Hedda Gabler, Oxford Repertory Theatre, ca. 1940
Physical description
Costume design for Rosalie Crutchley as Thea Elvsted in Act II & III of "Hedda Gabler". The design shows a full length female figure with left arm outstretched. The figure wears a late 19th century evening gown with train in pink and black. The short sleeves and the neckline are edged with black and white ruffles. The figure wears elbow length black gloves and a black ribbon around her throat.
Dimensions
  • Height: 361mm
  • Width: 253mm
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
  • ' "Hedda Gabler" / Mrs Elvsted Acts 2 + 3 / (Miss Rosalie Crutchley) (Textual information; Upper right hand corner; handwriting; pencil)
  • ' Anthony Holland ' (Signature; Lower right hand corner; handwriting; pencil)
Credit line
Given by Anthony Holland
Object history
This Costume design by Anthony Holland is part of an extensive collection of designs donated to the Theatre Museum by the artist in 1996. The design was executed for a production Henrik Ibsen's play "Hedda Gabler" at the Oxford Repertory Theatre, ca. 1940.
Subjects depicted
Association
Literary referenceHedda Gabler
Collection
Accession number
S.566-2000

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdAugust 10, 2000
Record URL
Download as: JSON