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Nocturne: Costume sketch for female dancer

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Willa Kim designs

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Series I: Sketches

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Kim, Willa

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Title
Nocturne: Costume sketch for female dancer
Names
Kim, Willa (Creator)
Kim, Willa (Costume designer)
Collection

Willa Kim designs

Series I: Sketches

Kim, Willa

Nocturne

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1978-06-01
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Vim 2017-044
Topics
Tetley, Glen. Poeme nocturne
Genres
Costume design drawings
Design drawings
Sketches
Notes
Funding: Support for digitization has been provided by the Estate of Willa Kim.
Biographical/historical: "Poem nocturne", or "Nocturne", choreography by Glen Tetley, music by Alexander Scriabin (Op. 61 and Op. 74), premiered at the 1977 Spoleto Festival with costumes by Willa Kim. https://glentetleylegacy.omeka.net/index#M-P
Physical Description
Extent: 1 drawing
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21948893
MSS Unit ID: 24515
Archives EAD ID: 3180075
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 313515d0-3824-013e-ca88-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1978: Created
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Nocturne" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/317e9f80-3824-013e-f9fd-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Nocturne" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 24, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/317e9f80-3824-013e-f9fd-0242ac110002

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Nocturne Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/317e9f80-3824-013e-f9fd-0242ac110002

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/317e9f80-3824-013e-f9fd-0242ac110002 | title= (still image) Nocturne, (1978)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 24, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Nocturne