Cast of an Opera
Photographer
Brooks Studio
(1923 - 1942 Albuquerque, New Mexio)
Date1935
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 1/4 × 9 11/16 in. (18.4 × 24.5 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Channell Graham
Object numberPA1978.151.014
DescriptionThe cast of the opera "Cavalleria Rusticana" sit in chairs on the stage of a theater in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The men are wearing tuxedos and the women are wearing long dresses. There are four men in black face sitting on the ends of the front row, near the wings of the stage. The orchestra pit has an upright piano, a conductor's podium, and wooden chairs for musicians. The wooden rows of theater seating is in the foreground.On View
Not on viewTerms
Locale
ca. 1915
ca. 1932
ca. 1999
ca. 1999
ca. 1935
December 1964
ca. 1935
unidentified
August 1960