Michael Stennett Signed Gouache Portrait Frances Cuka Doris Costume Design.

Provenance: From The Studio Of Michael Stennett.

Michael Stennett had an illustrious career as a costume designer, working in partnership with The Metropolitan Opera, New York, The Royal Opera House, Drottningholm Court Theatre, Sweden, English National Opera, Ottawa Festival, Malmö Ballet, Welsh National Opera and, extensively, with the Australian Opera. He designed costumes for many famous performers, including Rudolf Nureyev, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Glenda Jackson, and, perhaps most notably, for his close friend, Dame Joan Sutherland.

Based in Yoxford, near Sudbury, Michael Stennett retired from the stage and screen in 1994 and developed his career as a painter before passing away in September 2020.

Measures approximately 52.2cm high x 32cm wide.

Condition: Please view photos carefully for condition. Some wear and marks.

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