Drawing for a theatrical costume for female red fox

Vincente Minnelli

1933–39 · Watercolor over graphite · Drawings and Prints

Drawing, design for a female red fox costume, part of a group of 88 costume designs by Vincente Minnelli. The costume consists of a red leotard with silver trimmings, worn with pink tights, a long, red fox tail, a red fur scarf, a fox headdress with red fur ears and silver details, and high-heeled pink and red ankle boots. The drawing presents two views of the costume design, front and back.

Artist

Vincente Minnelli

Date

1933–39

Medium

Watercolor over graphite

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Gift of Frank Cambria, 1959