Scene design for Don Giovanni

Maker and role
Artist: George Tsypin, American, born Russia (now Kazakhstan), 1954
Year
1988
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Charcoal, pastel, and graphite on paper, with collage
Measurements
16 1/4 x 27in (41.3 x 68.6cm)
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.352
Department
Location
Theatre production
Opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Produced by Pepsico Summerfare at SUNY, Purchase, New York, 1988.
Further information
One of three Mozart operas updated by director Peter Sellars, Don Giovanni climaxes in an urban apocalypse. Buildings crack and the pavement opens, revealing demonic figures in the windows and the dead rising from the earth.

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