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Museum purchase, 1995.36.1392  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Performers in a Theatrical Production
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1392 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Performers in a Theatrical Production

Photographer (American, 1877 - 1934)
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1995.36.1392
DescriptionSeven performers pose on a stage in front of a backdrop depicting a woodland scene. All appear to be women or girls though some wear male costume. Some appear to be in classical dress, others in medieval costumes. Two of the performers hold swords. A small girl holds a hoop. The woman behind her is dressed as a maid or nanny. The second person from the left is dressed as the Pied Piper.
NotesSubject Note: See also 1995.36.1390 and 1995.36.1391. (Agins 8/29/2013)
Status
Not on view