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1968

  • Work on this object began.

1971

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Drawing, Costume Design: Caesar, for Androcles and the Lion

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Theoni V. Aldredge. It is dated 1968 and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is brush and watercolor, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Theoni V. Aldredge. It is credited Gift of Theoni V. Aldredge.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 30.2 × 22.6 cm (11 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in ink, lower right: "Theoni V. Alredge"

It is inscribed

Upper right: "'ANDROCLES AND / THE LION' / CAESAR / 5' 11" / 38 c / 36 1/2 w" On mat, lower left: "NOEL COWARD" On mat, lower right: "#4"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Costume Design: Caesar, for Androcles and the Lion; Designed by Theoni V. Aldredge; USA; brush and watercolor, graphite on paper; H x W: 30.2 × 22.6 cm (11 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.); Gift of Theoni V. Aldredge; 1971-2-3

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