Set designs, 1934-1967.

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Set designs, 1934-1967.

Set designs rendered in ink, watercolor, gouache, pencil, and chalk for productions of Prometheus bound, Pygmalion, and Antigone among other plays. Also includes a costume design for L'Histoire du soldat.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8248727

Houghton Library

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