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Willa Kim designs.

Title
  1. Willa Kim designs.
Published by
  1. 1905-2014.
Author
  1. Kim, Willa

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Du Bois, Raoul Pène, 1914-1985
Description
  1. 63.76 linear feet (165 boxes, 10 tubes and 1 oversized folder)
Summary
  1. Willa Kim (1917-2016) was a Korean-American costume designer. Trained as a fine artist, she began working in film and theater design in the 1940s. Early in her career, she worked as an assistant to set and costume designer Raoul Pène Du Bois. This collection includes Willa Kim's sketches, research, costume notebooks and bibles, scripts, programs and correspondence for Broadway, Off-Broadway, ballet, regional productions, international tours, and television. Costume designs by Pène Du Bois are also included.
Subject
  1. Du Bois, Raoul Pène, 1914-1985
  2. Costume design -- New York (State) -- New York
  3. Theater -- New York (State) -- New York
Genre/Form
  1. Costume design drawings.
  2. Costume designers.
  3. Design drawings.
  4. Scripts (documents)
  5. Sketches.
Call number
  1. *T-Vim 2017-044
Language
  1. English
Terms of use (note)
  1. Video recordings and some audio recordings are unavailable pending digitization. Set models may be viewed by appointment only, please contact theatre@nypl.org for access. Electronic records are currently unavailable. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Source (note)
  1. The collection was a gift from the Willa Kim Estate through Richard Schurkamp and Joshua Sherman, December 2017.
Author
  1. Kim, Willa, creator.
Title
  1. Willa Kim designs.
Production
  1. 1905-2014.
Type of content
  1. text
  2. still image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
Terms of use
  1. Video recordings and some audio recordings are unavailable pending digitization. Set models may be viewed by appointment only, please contact theatre@nypl.org for access. Electronic records are currently unavailable. For permission to publish, contact the Curator, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Source
  1. The collection was a gift from the Willa Kim Estate through Richard Schurkamp and Joshua Sherman, December 2017.
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Added author
  1. Du Bois, Raoul Pène, 1914-1985.
Research call number
  1. *T-Vim 2017-044
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