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Costume design for chorus of Trojan women

Yolanda SONNABEND
Costume design for chorus of Trojan women
 1964
for the play The Trojan Women by Euripides, performed by Stage Sixty, Theatre Royal, Stratford, 1964

Medium
watercolour and collage of torn paper

Measurements
38.3 × 28.4 cm irreg. (sheet) 51.0 × 37.2 cm irreg. (support)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mr Peter Corrigan, Member, 1993
© The Estate of Yolanda Sonnabend

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.r.: YSonnabend
inscribed in pencil on support l.r.: Chorus of Trojan women / EURIPEDES – Stratford (…illeg.) / 1964 / (upward arrow)

Accession Number
P70-1993

Department
International Prints and Drawings

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Subjects (general)
Costume Performing Arts

Subjects (specific)
costume design entertainment events Euripides theatre costume women (female humans)

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