Metropolitan Opera--Lily Pons, Alfred Lunt's Production of "Cosi Fan Tutte"

Creator Arthur Rothstein (1915-1985), Look magazine

Accession number X2011.4.11758

Unique identifier MN1131384

Description Photographs of Metropolitan Opera actors onstage in costume, acting out scenes for Alfred Lunt's production of Mozart's "Cosi Fan Tutte." Also depicts members of the audience watching the production, actress Patrice Munsel posing for portraits in various costumes, the cast rehearsing around a piano, and some backstage shots. Date of assignment December 1951-January 1952. Negatives and contact prints are duplicates, but there are many unique prints. Negative frames: 809, Contact print frames: 1329
Includes a newspaper clipping containing a review of the opera.

Dated 1951-1952

Object Type contact sheet, negative (photographic)

Physical dimensions Object Dimensions 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in: Object Dimensions 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in: Object Dimensions 3 x 4 in: Object Dimensions 4 x 5 in: Object Dimensions 1 x 8 in: Object Dimensions 1 x 1 1/2 in: Object Dimensions 4 x 5 in: Object Dimensions 1 1/2 in: Object Dimensions 1 1/2 x 4 3/4 in: Object Dimensions 1 1/2 x 3 1/2 in

Medium acetate negative, contact print

File dimensions 18.3 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 35.0 cm at 300dpi

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Opera singers

Rehearsals

Sets (Architectural elements)

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