Drawing for a theatrical costume in green and purple

Vincente Minnelli American

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Drawing, design for a man's costume, part of a group of 88 costume designs by Vincente Minnelli. The costume consists of a brown jacket with long, puff sleeves of yellow and green color with golden trimmings, over a purple shirt and purple tights worn with gray boots with red laces. The head is covered by a red scarf and a green had with brown embellishments. The cuffs are also of red color with black stripes. A belt of light brown color is tied around the waist, with a knife and a brown bag hanging from it. A brown rod with a beast head on the top is held on the left hand. A swatch of red flannel is attached to the lower right of the sheet.

Drawing for a theatrical costume in green and purple, Vincente Minnelli (American, Chicago, Illinois 1903–1986 Beverly Hills, California), Watercolor over graphite with textile swatch

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