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A set design of a cottage in a wooded setting, executed in ink, watercolor, and silver paint

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W99F0_005


Item data

Title

A set design of a cottage in a wooded setting, executed in ink, watercolor, and silver paint

Collection

Greenwich Village Follies designs
Set designs
Herman Rosse

Names

Rosse, Herman, 1887-1965 (Set designer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1920 - 1925

Library Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Vim 2010-081

Subjects

Anderson, John Murray. Greenwich Village Follies

Genres

Set Design Drawings
Design Drawings

Notes

Biographical/Historical: The revue was produced by A. L. Jones and Morris Green under the name Bohemians, Inc.
Content: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Physical Description

Watercolors
Ink drawings
Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor, ink, silver paint

Abstract

Original color costume and set designs for the theater production Greenwich Village Follies; a musical revue performed in two acts originally presented in a small Greenwich Village theatre but later moved to larger playhouses uptown. Editions were offered from 1919 through 1925 and again in 1928. The production is based on the book by John Murray Anderson, dialogue is by Thomas J. Gray, lyrics by John Murray Anderson and Arthur Swanstrom, music by A. Baldwin Sloane and costume designs by James Reynolds. A collection of costume sketches and set designs by Mark Mooring, Gilbert Adrian (Adrian), Henriette Dallett, James Reynolds, Herman Rosse, Charles LeMaire, Erté, Kiviat, Kivette, Franke, Alice V. O'Neill, Robert Ten Eyck Stevenson, Clifton & DeRex and Dallet McRae.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b18891416
Archives ID: 22052
Archives EAD ID: 1079825
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 110c99e0-c608-012f-81f8-58d385a7bc34

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "A set design of a cottage in a wooded setting, executed in ink, watercolor, and silver paint" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1920 - 1925. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/110c99e0-c608-012f-81f8-58d385a7bc34

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1920 - 1925). A set design of a cottage in a wooded setting, executed in ink, watercolor, and silver paint Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/110c99e0-c608-012f-81f8-58d385a7bc34

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "A set design of a cottage in a wooded setting, executed in ink, watercolor, and silver paint" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/110c99e0-c608-012f-81f8-58d385a7bc34

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