Maquette for Faust
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Artist: Santo Loquasto, American, born 1944
Year
ca. 2005
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Paper and board, with collage and found objects
Measurements
20 x 25 5/8 x 21 3/4in (50.8 x 65.1 x 55.2cm)
Credit line
Gift of The Tobin Theatre Arts Fund
Accession number
TL2007.13.1
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Department
Location
Theatre production
Opera by Charles Gounod. Produced by the Metropolitan Opera, New York, 2005.
Further information
The Met's 2005 production of Faust honored tradition in its Gothic settings, if not in its updated costumes. Loquasto's maquette is for the tavern where Mephistopheles sings "The Golden Calf" and makes wine flow from Bacchus's keg.
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