Opera Costume

Original watercolor opera costume design by Charles Betout, the principal costume designer for the Comédie-Française in Paris from 1919 til his death in 1939.

Original watercolor opera costume design by Charles Betout, the principal costume designer for the Comédie-Française in Paris from 1919 til his death in 1939.

Original watercolor opera costume design by Charles Betout, the principal costume designer for the Comédie-Française in Paris from 1919 til his death in 1939.

Original watercolor opera costume design by Charles Betout, the principal costume designer for the Comédie-Française in Paris from 1919 til his death in 1939.

Final costume design drawing by Jose Varona for the New York City Opera's 1967 production of Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel).

He also drew inspiration from the Opéra and Russian ballets for his famous 1976 "Opéra-Ballets Russes" collection, though this was a couture line, not direct opera costumes. 1965: ...

Keywords: Henri III, Henry III of France, Louise de Lorraine, Louise of Lorraine-Vaudémont, French Renaissance, Valois dynasty, French royal court, Renaissance costume, royal costume...

Keywords: Charles IX, Charles IX of France, Elisabeth of Austria, Elizabeth of Austria, French Renaissance, French royal court, Valois dynasty, Renaissance costume, royal costume, hi...

Keywords: Henri II, Henry II of France, Catherine de Medici, French Renaissance, Renaissance costume, royal court costume, French court fashion, historical dress, antique fashion pri...

Published in Paris by Rittner & Goupil, this print forms part of the celebrated Costumes du Quadrille Historique – Bals de l'Opéra series.

For collectors interested in backstage photography, opera costume imagery, black and white fine art prints, and Gérard Uféras’ documentary approach to performance, this work offers a...

Keywords: Henri IV, Henry IV of France, Marie de' Medici, Marie de Medici, French Renaissance, French royal court, Bourbon dynasty, Renaissance costume, Baroque costume, historical d...

Published in Paris by Rittner & Goupil, this print forms part of the celebrated Costumes du Quadrille Historique – Bals de l'Opéra series.

Romans Suta Born on April 28, 1896 in the vicinity of Cesis (Latvia), died on July 14, 1944 in Tbilisi (Georgia), rehabilitated posthumously. Painter, graphic artist, decorative an...

Title: Chinese Peking Opera Scene – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815 Description: This finely hand-coloured copperplate engraving depicts a dramatic theatrical moment fro...

OLIVER MESSEL (1904-1978) Costume Design for a Reveller - Samson - 1958 Signed l.r., and inscribed with title and extensive costume design notes u.r. Watercolour heightened with go...

Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...

Costume for an opera is an original artwork realized by Taho in the 1930s.

In her later life, Suzanne worked as a costume designer at the Brussels opera house, La Monnaie.

Abril served seven years as creative director of Armand Basi One (menswear), has taught since 2009 at ESDI, LCI and ELISAVA, and designed opera costumes for La Fura dels Baus / Àlex ...

Abril served seven years as creative director of Armand Basi One (menswear), has taught since 2009 at ESDI, LCI and ELISAVA, and designed opera costumes for La Fura dels Baus / Àlex ...

Abril served seven years as creative director of Armand Basi One (menswear), has taught since 2009 at ESDI, LCI and ELISAVA, and designed opera costumes for La Fura dels Baus / Àlex ...

The sliding drawers and shelfs suggest storage of accessories in the two boxes, manuscript on the lower shelf and the larger storage for costumes, believed to have been an Imperial O...

She is captured in a moment of poised elegance, embodying both the grandeur of 18th-century opera costumes and the actress’s own commanding stage persona.

She also created paintings, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for the Parisian stage, she designed sets and costum...

This intimate black and white photograph by Gérard Uféras shows two seated performers in costume at the Opéra Comique in Paris. One figure is veiled beneath dark fabric, while anothe...

She also created paintings, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for the Parisian stage, she designed sets and costum...

Published in Paris by Rittner & Goupil, this print belongs to the celebrated Costumes du Quadrille Historique – Bals de l'Opéra series.

Today, he is creating opera costumes, so it is not surprising that his colorful and voluminous garments captured the excesses and defined the extravagant frivolity of the 1980s, as w...

Grandville, the series was produced for the famous historical costume balls held at the Paris Opéra during the mid-19th century.

Published in Paris by Rittner & Goupil, this print belongs to the celebrated series Costumes du Quadrille Historique – Bals de l'Opéra.

Uféras brings warmth and humor to the hidden world of opera. The costume evokes character and ritual, while the cigarette, cluttered table, storage shelves, and open window return th...

Gérard Uféras’ “Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich, Allemagne, 1992, Un Fantôme à L’Opéra” is a compelling work of limited edition fine art photography that reveals the hidden intensity, ...

For collectors of opera photography, costume photography, Barcelona cultural imagery, and black and white fine art prints, this work offers a refined view of backstage life.

Although at first glance the image seems to correspond to an academic anatomical study, the artist indicates that it is a costume, a suit or disguise. Fini developed a very interest...

In the 1930s, he associated with the English Surrealists and Unit One, while also designing sets and costumes for theatre, ballet and opera. This 'Costume Design for a Clown', execu...

. -- This silkscreen is based on Kazimir Malevich’s original stage designs from 1913 for the avant-garde opera Victory over the Sun (Sieg über die Sonne), a seminal collaboration b...

. -- This silkscreen is based on Kazimir Malevich’s original stage designs from 1913 for the avant-garde opera Victory over the Sun (Sieg über die Sonne), a seminal collaboration b...

. -- This silkscreen is based on Kazimir Malevich’s original stage designs from 1913 for the avant-garde opera Victory over the Sun (Sieg über die Sonne), a seminal collaboration b...

. -- This silkscreen is based on Kazimir Malevich’s original stage designs from 1913 for the avant-garde opera Victory over the Sun (Sieg über die Sonne), a seminal collaboration b...

. -- This silkscreen is based on Kazimir Malevich’s original stage designs from 1913 for the avant-garde opera Victory over the Sun (Sieg über die Sonne), a seminal collaboration b...

. -- This silkscreen is based on Kazimir Malevich’s original stage designs from 1913 for the avant-garde opera Victory over the Sun (Sieg über die Sonne), a seminal collaboration b...

. -- This silkscreen is based on Kazimir Malevich’s original stage designs from 1913 for the avant-garde opera Victory over the Sun (Sieg über die Sonne), a seminal collaboration b...

. -- This silkscreen is based on Kazimir Malevich’s original stage designs from 1913 for the avant-garde opera Victory over the Sun (Sieg über die Sonne), a seminal collaboration b...

. -- This silkscreen is based on Kazimir Malevich’s original stage designs from 1913 for the avant-garde opera Victory over the Sun (Sieg über die Sonne), a seminal collaboration b...

A Russian designer who was active throughout the 20th century across a wide range of fields—including illustration, costume design for opera, ballet and film, stage design, jewellery...

A Russian designer who was active throughout the 20th century across a wide range of fields—including illustration, costume design for opera, ballet and film, stage design, jewellery...

A Russian designer who was active throughout the 20th century across a wide range of fields—including illustration, costume design for opera, ballet and film, stage design, jewellery...

A Russian designer active throughout the 20th century across a wide range of fields—including illustration, costume design for opera, ballet and film, stage design, jewellery, interi...

A Russian designer who was active throughout the 20th century across a wide range of fields—including illustration, costume design for opera, ballet and film, stage design, jewellery...

A Russian designer who was active throughout the 20th century across a wide range of fields—including illustration, costume design for opera, ballet and film, stage design, jewellery...

A Russian designer who was active throughout the 20th century across a wide range of fields—including illustration, costume design for opera, ballet and film, stage design, jewellery...

A Russian designer who was active throughout the 20th century across a wide range of fields—including illustration, costume design for opera, ballet and film, stage design, jewellery...

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Best known as a theatrical set and costume designer, he worked for several years at the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome.

Best known as a theatrical set and costume designer, he worked for several years at the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome.

Best known as a theatrical set and costume designer, he worked for several years at the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome.

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.