IMAGE
Boyce, Raymond Stanley, 1928-2019 :Sketch of Puppet Theatre, designed by Raymond Boyce. Touring portable theatre with built in lighting and sound. [1957]
- Date
- 1957
- Reference
- C-164-027
- Description
Shows a puppet theatre set as seen from behind the sketched-in audience. The set has a gold tower on either side with a parapet or bridge linking the two towers. From the right hand tower a witch or wizard trains a telescope on a red-jacketed soldier, and beneath the parapet, Punch the jester pokes his head out of a shuttered opening.
Raymond and Geraldine Boyce ran the Puppet Theatre ca 1957-1963.
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Gouache & ink and crayon on dark grey board, 440 x 360 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original
- Use/Reproduction
- Copyright: Please check copyright.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Digital content available only in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room
- Part of
- Boyce, Raymond Stanley, 1928-2019 :[Forty-seven sheets of costume and set design drawings for productions in Wellington by New Zealand Ballet, Downstage, New Zealand Opera, and the Puppet Theatre 1957-1969]
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Gouaches, Set design drawings, Gouache & ink and crayon on dark grey board, 440 x 360 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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