VARONA JOSE Pair of wonderful costume designs for use in Han

Sale 1955 - Lot 457

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VARONA, JOSE. Pair of wonderful costume designs for use in Handel's Giulio Cesare. Fine gouache studies for costumes to be worn by Caesar and Cleopatra, each approximately 19 1/2x14 1/2 inches sight size; framed. Signed by Varona and Inscribed to John White in 1966. New York, 1966

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Costume designs for one of the most remembered productions of the New York City Opera. The production opened on 27 September 1966 and was the first performance by the company of this great work. With Beverly Sills as Cleopatra and Norman Treigle as Caesar, history was made.