Alceste : Set
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Item data
Title
Alceste : Set
Collection
Music Division set and costume design collection
Alceste
Metropolitan Opera, 1940
Names
Rychtarik, Richard, 1894-1982 (Set designer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1940
Library Location
Music Division
Shelf locator: 5-N
Subjects
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Alceste (1776)
Genres
Drawings
Design Drawings
Set Design Drawings
Notes
Ownership: Rychtarik Collection
Content: [Metropolitan Opera; New York City: 39th Street and Broadway]
Physical Description
Extent: Pencil, ink (and gouache?) 24½ x 34½ in.
Abstract
Vase-like design of Greek characters
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16578865
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d38b1610-c5a2-012f-4754-58d385a7bc34
Access
© Richard Rychtarik
Rights
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MLA format
Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Alceste : Set" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d38b1610-c5a2-012f-4754-58d385a7bc34
APA format
Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1940). Alceste : Set Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d38b1610-c5a2-012f-4754-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Alceste : Set" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d38b1610-c5a2-012f-4754-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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