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Charles Le Maire
Costume Sketch for the Ringling Brothers Circus1938

Not on view
Ink and gouache costume design drawing on tan paper, a dancing figure in a striped black-and-white billowing skirt, white draped bodice, and tall fringed headdress with coral tassels

Charles Le Maire, Costume Sketch for the Ringling Brothers Circus, 1938, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Charles LeMaire, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Charles Le Maire
Title
Costume Sketch for the Ringling Brothers Circus
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1938
Medium
Pencil, gouache on paper
Dimensions
Composition: 16 9/16 x 12 7/16 in. (42.07 x 31.59 cm); Sheet: 22 x 18 in. (55.88 x 45.72 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles LeMaire
Accession Number
M.83.161.7
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles