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Call Number:
MSS 9
Title(s):
Unidentified characters (female) : drawings of females in Nordic costume and wearing a large brimmed hat
Date:
circa 1886-1897
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series IV: Designs by Subject
Part of Collection:
4, folder 12c
Provenance:
Acquired 2004, Paul Mellon Fund.
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
Includes detail and color notes for the trousers, veil, etc. The sheet was once an envelope, the reserve side of which bears a Brighton postmark from July 20. The addressee is as follows: "Mr. Hockley, 14 Prospect Rd., Markhouse Road, Walthamstow, Essex."
Physical Description:
3 drawings on 1 sheet : graphite ; 8.5 x 12 cm
Genre:
Graphite drawings, Costume design drawings, Gouaches, Pen and ink drawings, Set design drawings, and Theater programs
Subject Terms:
Costume
Costume design
Costume designers
Stage-setting and scenery
Theater
Theaters
Subject Period:
19th century
Associated Places:
Great Britain
Associated People/Groups:
Hockley, Edgar, 1860-1938
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 ($x: Stage history)
Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
Finding Aid Title:
Edgar Hockley collection
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3602
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3602?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1