Covent Garden Books. Number 2 / E McKnight Kauffer, Picasso
Covent Garden Books. Number 2 / E McKnight Kauffer, Picasso
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Covent Garden Books. Number 2. Ballet.
The Royal Opera House Covent Garden Ltd. 1948.
Details and information of Operas performed in 1947-1948. 60pp.
Sadler’s Wells Ballet
Layout by: Frank E. Davies.
Cover image: Miss Honor Frost.
Photography by Gordon Anthony, Baron, Cecil Beaton, Frank Sharman …
The Ballet production ‘Checkmate’ had ‘Costumes and Decor by E McKnight Kauffer’ (6 pp of photographs of this production are included)
Margot Fonteyn danced in the ballet 'Mam’zelle Angot’ in 1947 (scene photographs included on 12pp)
Picasso designed decor and costumes for the ballet ’The Three-cornered hat’, where Fonteyn also took part (4pp of photographs)
This journal has a tear at the bottom left corner.