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Drawing, Costume Design: Woman in Green, Lilac, and Silver Dress, for Christmas Tableaux, Strand Theatre

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Henry Dreyfuss. We acquired it in 1973. Its medium is brush and wash, silver gouache, graphite on illustration board. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of University of California, Los Angeles.

Its dimensions are

37 x 23.8 cm (14 9/16 x 9 3/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in black ink, lower right: THIS DRAWING IS MY PERSONAL PROPERTY / AND MUST BE RETURNED TO ME / HENRY DREYFUSS

Cite this object as

Drawing, Costume Design: Woman in Green, Lilac, and Silver Dress, for Christmas Tableaux, Strand Theatre; Designed by Henry Dreyfuss (American, 1904–1972); USA; brush and wash, silver gouache, graphite on illustration board; 37 x 23.8 cm (14 9/16 x 9 3/8 in.); Gift of University of California, Los Angeles; 1973-15-130

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