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Costume Design

1895-1915 (made)
Artist/Maker
V. W. (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Costume design.


Object details

Categories
Theatre
Shakespeare
Designs
Drawings
Object type
Costume design
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour drawing
Watercolour
Pencil
Watercolour Drawing
Brief description
'V. W.' One of 84 costume designs for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, possibly for a production by Sir J. Forbes-Robertson, 1890-1915
Physical description
Costume design.
DimensionsNo dimensions given in accession record.
Marks and inscriptions
'VW' (Some designs in the set inscribed with monogram and most inscribed with names of characters and notes.)
Credit line
Given by Mrs F. G. Miles
Subject depicted
Costume
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.799-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O593101/costume-design-v-w/
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