Theatrical costume for a police officer in "Ziegfeld Follies of 1936"

Vincente Minnelli American

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Drawing, design for a man's costume, part of a group of 88 costume designs by Vincente Minnelli. The costume consists of a police uniform made up of a blue jacket with golden buttons and star, and matching blue trousers and hat; the figure holds a billy club. According to notes on the reverse of the drawing, copied from the original mount, the costume was designed for a police officer in 'Ballad of Babyface McGinty,' in the show 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1936.'

Theatrical costume for a police officer in "Ziegfeld Follies of 1936", Vincente Minnelli (American, Chicago, Illinois 1903–1986 Beverly Hills, California), Watercolor over graphite

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