Costume designs for Antony and Cleopatra, 1952.

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Costume designs for Antony and Cleopatra, 1952.

Costume designs in watercolor: two are for soldiers and one is for Cleopatra played by Vivien Leigh in the Broadway production.

3 drawings : col. ; 31 cm. 40 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8096197

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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