Book Description

Percy Anderson. Seven Original Costume Designs. 1900-1916. Costume designs from various productions, for different characters including: two Suitors, No.2 Mr. Standing and No. 9 Mr Donald ,Ulysses, 1902; Louis VII. act III, A Royal Family, 1900; Marsinah 2nd dress for sketch II, Miss Lily Brayton, Kismet, Duchess of York, Richard II, 1904-1905, Duke's servant, The Gondoliers, 1907, and a historical sketch of Anne Boleyn. various sizes. Largest 35x 26.8 cm. Stage and costume designer Percy Anderson worked for various London producers and companies including the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (actor and theatre manager), Oscar Asche and George Edwardes. In 1900 The Royal Opera House commissioned Anderson to design costumes, which were also used in a number of Broadway productions. A rare and attractive archive.
Author Percy Anderson
Date 1900
Binding Hard
Publisher Percy Anderson
Illustrator Percy Anderson
Condition Near fine

Price: £1200.00

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