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Costume designs for flower-elves in 'Les Papillons'

Costume Design
1901 (made)
Artist/Maker
C. Wilhelm (made by)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Two designs for flower-elves in Les Papillons.

Object details

Categories
Theatre Costume
Theatre
Designs
Drawings
Costumes
Dance
Object type
Costume design
TitleCostume designs for flower-elves in 'Les Papillons' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
watercolour
Watercolour
Drawing
Brief description
C. Wilhelm, one of four designs for Les Papillons at the Empire Theatre, London, 1901
Physical description
Two designs for flower-elves in Les Papillons.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16cm
  • Width: 23cm
Dimensions taken from Department of Prints and Drawings, Theatre Costume Design in the Victoria and Albert Museum Colour Microfiche, Emmett Microform, 1983.
Marks and inscriptions
C. Wilhelm. 1901 (signed)
Credit line
Given by Sir Alfred Butt
Subject depicted
Costume Design
Bibliographic reference
Department of Prints and Drawings, Theatre Costume Design in the Victoria and Albert Museum Colour Microfiche, Emmett Microform, 1983
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1545-1925

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O763630/costume-designs-for-flower-elves-costume-design-c-wilhelm/
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