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Costume design for a female

Costume design for a female
 (1956)
for The Magic Flute by Amadeus Mozart, performed by Covent Garden Opera Company, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 1956

Medium
watercolour, pen and ink, brush and ink, gouache, pencil and crayon
Measurements
56.0 × 38.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
inscribed in pencil u.r.: Stiff silk / not too shiny (dull side)
inscribed (diagonally) in pen and ink lc.r.: John Piper
Accession Number
P220-1992
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Peter Corrigan, 1992
© John Piper Estate/DACS, London. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Advertising, Communication and Graphic Design Costume Performing Arts
Subjects (specific)
bodices design elements (attributes) designs (artistic concepts) dresses (garments) operas (performances) performing artists theatre costume