Costume Design for 'Miss Merriam' Act I

Percy Anderson

1901 · Watercolors over graphite · Drawings and Prints

Design for the costume for 'Miss Merriam' for the first act of the play 'Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines'. 'Miss Merriam' is displayed in a three-quarter pose facing left. She is wearing a black silk dress combined with emerald green silk and coffee colored lace. She wears a tight bodice and a Victorian bouffant skirt. 'Miss Merriam' is featured once more in bust-length in the upper right corner in profile view facing left.

Artist

Percy Anderson

Date

1901

Medium

Watercolors over graphite

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Gift of Frank Cambria, 1960