$780
Jo Mielziner (American, 1901-1976) Five Costume Designs from Shadow of the Wind , c. 1948 Unsigned, ballet identified in a letter from Richard Stoddard, Performing Arts Books, New York. Pencil and colored pencil on tracing paper, sheet sizes 11 x 9 3/4 in. (29.8 x 23.0 cm), unmatted, unframed. Condition: Fragile, three with tears, one with loss to u.r. corner, all with creasing. N.B. American Ballet Theatre, choreography by Anthony Tudor, scenery, costumes, and lighting by Jo Mielziner, premiere: New York Metropolitan Opera House, April 14, 1948. The above referenced letter from Richard Stoddard, dated October 5, 1992, accompanies the lot.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-09-20