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[Christmas card sent to Rosa Covarrubias]

Title
[Christmas card sent to Rosa Covarrubias] [graphic] / George Heppenstall.
Author
Heppenstall, George.
Publication
1922.

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Still imageSupervised use *MGZGD Hep G Chr 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Covarrubias, Rosa, 1895-1970.
  • Williams, Adriana, 1933-
Description
1 drawing : oil pastel, color; 24 x 15 cm., on mount 29 x 19 cm.
Summary
Full-length figure of a standing woman, or perhaps a female doll, facing front. She wears a brightly colored, boldly patterned dress with long sleeves. She has short, curly, bright red hair; her eyes are open wide and her mouth opened in an O; she is posed in a pigeon-toed stance.
Genre/Form
  • Christmas cards.
  • Drawings.
Note
  • Signed and dated.
  • Inscribed: To Rosie-- with best wishes for Christmas and the New Year-- from Georgie.
  • Title devised by cataloger.
Source (note)
  • Adriana Williams.
Biography (note)
  • The painter and designer George Heppenstall created several costume designs for the dancer-choreographer Rosa Covarrubias, who performed in Broadway revues and motion pictures in the 1920s under the names Rosa Rolando or Rose Rolanda.
Call Number
*MGZGD Hep G Chr 1
OCLC
824621041
Author
Heppenstall, George.
Title
[Christmas card sent to Rosa Covarrubias] [graphic] / George Heppenstall.
Imprint
1922.
Biography
The painter and designer George Heppenstall created several costume designs for the dancer-choreographer Rosa Covarrubias, who performed in Broadway revues and motion pictures in the 1920s under the names Rosa Rolando or Rose Rolanda.
Local Note
Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
See also: Rosa Covarrubias' Scrapbook (*MGZRS 85-1067) which includes material regarding George Heppenstall.
Source
Gift; Adriana Williams.
Added Author
Covarrubias, Rosa, 1895-1970. Dedicatee
Williams, Adriana, 1933- Donor
Research Call Number
*MGZGD Hep G Chr 1
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