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Mary Kay Dodson
Costume Sketch of Virginia Field as Morgan Le Fay in the Paramount Pictures Production, 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court'1948

Not on view
Costume design drawing in ink and watercolor, full-length female figure in medieval-style ivory gown and sweeping black cloak, with fabric swatches attached in the upper left corner

Mary Kay Dodson, Costume Sketch of Virginia Field as Morgan Le Fay in the Paramount Pictures Production, 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court', 1948, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Mary Kay Dodson
United States, active mid-20th century
Title
Costume Sketch of Virginia Field as Morgan Le Fay in the Paramount Pictures Production, 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court'
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1948
Medium
Gouache, pencil on paper with swatch
Dimensions
22 x 15 in. (55.88 x 38.1 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.85.144.15
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward; A. Annas; S. LaValley; Elois Jenssen. Hollywood and History: Costume Design in Film. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
  • Grollemond, Larisa, and Bryan C. Keene. The Fantasy of the Middle Ages: an Epic Journey through Imaginary Medieval Worlds. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2022.