Costume Sketches and Notes for The Imaginary Invalid

Drawing

-

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Costume Sketches and Notes for "The Imaginary Invalid"

Entry/Object ID

2025.2.50.a-k

Description

Eleven pages of various preliminary costume renderings with notes, measurements, and thoughts for the 1975-76 California Actors Theatre production of "The Imaginary Invalid." The drawings are on large, semi-translucent pieces of paper.

Type of Drawing

Ink - Colored

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, Graphite

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Acquisition

Accession

2025.2

Source or Donor

Marcia Frederick

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Marcia Frederick

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Marcia Frederick

Role

Designer

Date made

1975

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Costume, Theater

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Costume, Performance

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Public Entertainment Devices

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

11 in

Length

14-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements are the average for all eleven pages; some pages vary in size due to damage and loss.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

California Actors Theatre

Related Events

Event

"The Imaginary Invalid" Production