Title
Design of costume for the Smuggler Chief in 'Carmen'
Dimensions
height: 22.7cm
width: 17.7cm
Other materials
Pen, Ink, gouache and watercolour.
Inscription/signature
'CARMEN/ Smuggler Chief/ Acts II & III/ Light Brown Cloth,/ Braided dark brown & green,/ head scarf & sash green,/ fringed rust red/ Drak brown cloak and stique/ Rust, Greens & old gold./ Brown hat, Belt, &/ leggings./ A long knife or dagger/ should be stuck through/ the sash.'
Provenance
Donated to the Club by Donald Sinden in 2012. See works of art minutes for MONTH 2012.
One of a group of designs for costumes for various plays, donated by Donald Sinden in 2012. This depicts a man in brown costume with green detailing, a cloak in matching colours, a head scarf and brown hat, a gold hoop earing and a sash tied around the waist. In one hand he carries a stique.