Percy Anderson designs

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4888
origination
Anderson, Percy, d. 1928
date statement
1905
key date
1905
identifier (local_mss)
22018
org unit
Billy Rose Theatre Division
call number
*T-Vim 2010-041
b-number
b18632583
total components
93
total series
0
max depth
2
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:10 UTC
updated
2022-09-26 15:10:41 UTC
status note
(missing)
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unittitle
{"value"=>"Percy Anderson designs"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1905", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1905"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 box (ca. 119 drawings)"}, {"name"=>"physfacet", "value"=>"col"}, {"name"=>"dimensions", "value"=>"40 x 29 cm. or smaller"}], "supress_display"=>true}
date_inclusive_start
1905
date_inclusive_end
1905
origination
{"value"=>"Anderson, Percy, d. 1928", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Artist", "role_code"=>"art"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Designer and painter Percy Anderson was known in England for his work with producer Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and the original productions of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas (all D'Oyly Carte productions at the Savoy from The yeoman of the guard on). The majority of Anderson's design work on Broadway occurred prior to 1915. At a time when theatrical designers were unknown, Percy Anderson was acknowledged in playbills and his name mentioned in reviews. He died October 28, 1928 at the age of 77 in London.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Original designs, primarily for costumes, by Percy Anderson for the theatrical productions of Adrea by David Belasco and John Luther Long (Belasco Theatre), 1905; and 2 costume designs for Twelfth night by William Shakespeare, n.d. For the play Adrea, there are also 9 boot plots with sketches, notes and samples, and a stage curtain design for the Belasco theatre.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
relatedmaterial
{"value"=>"<p>The Billy Rose Theatre Division</p>"}
keydate
1905
prefercite
{"value"=>"Percy Anderson designs, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library"}
extent_statement
1 box (ca. 119 drawings) : col ; 40 x 29 cm. or smaller
abstract
{"value"=>"Designer and painter Percy Anderson was known in England for his work with producer Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and the original productions of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas (all D'Oyly Carte productions at the Savoy from The yeoman of the guard on). The majority of Anderson's design work on Broadway occurred prior to 1915. At a time when theatrical designers were unknown, Percy Anderson was acknowledged in playbills and his name mentioned in reviews. He died October 28, 1928 at the age of 77 in London. Original designs, primarily for costumes, by Percy Anderson for the theatrical productions of Adrea by David Belasco and John Luther Long (Belasco Theatre), 1905; and 2 costume designs for Twelfth night by William Shakespeare, n.d. For the play Adrea, there are also 9 boot plots with sketches, notes and samples, and a stage curtain design for the Belasco theatre.", "generated"=>true}
date_start
1905
date_end
1905

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  1. Adrea [91/1]
  2. Twelfth Night