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Costume Sketch for "J.B.," by Archibald MacLeish

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Richard Casler

Costume Sketch for "J.B.," by Archibald MacLeish

1958
18 7/16 x 13 inches (467 x 329 mm)
Gray, blue, and black wash, with blue-gray opaque watercolor, over graphite, on gray four-ply rag mat.
1982.75:175:2

Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.

Notes
This sketch of an old woman was intended for the 1958 production of "J.B." by Archibald MacLeish presented at Yale University.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated in pencil at lower right, "Casler / '58"; at upper left, traces of a pencil inscription (erased).
Classification
Century Drawings