The Discovery of Perdita (stage design for Shakespeare's 'A Winter's Tale')
Charles de Sousy Ricketts R.A. 1866 - 1931
Summary
Preliminary drawing of design for stage setting dominated by a large angular rock feature which juts up at an angle from the stage. Beneath the structure, on the right foreground, is the outline of a figure facing to right who appears to be kneeling over another figure on the ground.
Object Name
The Discovery of Perdita (stage design for Shakespeare's 'A Winter's Tale')
Creators Name
Date Created
1925 (circa)
Dimensions
Sight: 24.5cm x 39.2cm
support: 34.6cm x 50.4cm
accession number
1933.41
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
ink
chalk
Credit
Presented by the National Art Collections Fund
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