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Design for act curtain, Drosselmeier's studio with characters from “The Story of the Hard Nut” (Nutcracker)

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Maurice Sendak

Design for act curtain, Drosselmeier's studio with characters from “The Story of the Hard Nut” (Nutcracker)

1983
8 1/2 x 14 13/16 inches (21.5 x 37.6 cm)
Gouache and graphite pencil on paper.
2013.107:260

Bequest of Maurice Sendak, 2013.

Notes
One of a group of 332 final drawings, sketches, and studies (models of stage sets and costumes), and various other materials for the 1983 Pacific Northwest Ballet production of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, featuring sets and costumes by Maurice Sendak.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed with title, signed and dated Feb. 15-22nd '83.
Classification
Century Drawings