Stage Set Design of Circular Ballroom with Chandelier (recto); Rough Sketch of Stage Design (verso)

Salvador Alarma Tastás Spanish

1870–1941

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Title: Stage Set Design of Circular Ballroom with Chandelier (recto); Rough Sketch of Stage Design (verso)
Artist: Salvador Alarma Tastás (Spanish, Barcelona 1870–1941)
Date: 1870–1941
Medium: Pen and dark brown ink, brush and brown wash, over graphite, highlighted with white gouache, on paper prepared with gray incidental color (recto); graphite on unprepared buff-colored paper (verso)
Dimensions: sheet: 9 1/2 x 15 in. (24.1 x 38.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Object Number: 59.608.115
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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