Photograph of Denyce Graves wearing a Donna Langman designed dress for "Carmen": Museum Object and Cultural History
Photograph of Denyce Graves wearing a Donna Langman designed dress for "Carmen": Date: 2012. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Denyce Graves, American, born 1964.
The object in the museum catalogue
Full color photograph of American mezzo-soprano opera singer, Denyce Graves, wearing a pink and black satin flamenco-style designed by Donna Langman for Act IV in the Washington National Opera's production of "Carmen". This candid photograph of Graves in costume appears to have been taken while backstage.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 2012
- Photograph by: Unidentified
- Subject of: Denyce Graves, American, born 1964
- Type: color photographs
- Type: portraits
- Medium: ink on photographic paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 5 x 3 in. (12.7 x 7.6 cm)
- Place depicted: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Costume
- Topic: Local and regional
- Topic: Musical Theatre
- Topic: Opera (Music)
- Topic: Photography
- Topic: Singers (Musicians)
- Object number: 2012.49.3
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Denyce Graves
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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