LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Boyd Clopton
Costume Sketches for Black Oak Arkansasmid-20th century

Not on view
Ink drawing on white paper with multiple theatrical costume sketches of female figures in Western-themed outfits, with handwritten color annotations and the word 'WESTERN' in large lettering
Ink and watercolor costume design sheet with nine sketches of a long-haired figure in various stage outfits, including flared trousers, deep V-necklines, draped capes, and fringed boots; orange, brown, and peach color swatches scattered across the page; handwritten notation at lower left.
Ink drawing on white paper of two figures; foreground figure stands with hands on hips, wearing a cropped top, shorts with a star motif, and knee-high boots, long hair framing the face; smaller background figure in flared trousers with arms crossed and head bowed, rendered in lighter, sketchier lines.
Designer
Boyd Clopton
United States, 1935-1989
Title
Costume Sketches for Black Oak Arkansas
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
mid-20th century
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
14 x 17 in. (35.56 x 43.18 cm) each
Credit Line
Gift of Elliott and Carolyn Mittler
Accession Number
AC1993.241.339.1-.3
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles