Desmond Heeley

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Desmond Heeley
Leontes (Ken Ruta), from The Winter's Tale
1976
Graphite and ink wash on paper.
11 x 8 1/2 inches (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Gift of Wiliam J. Schneider.
2019.19
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Top: "'The Winters Tale' -- Leontes. / Ken Ruta / Wig + Beard." Lower left: "Dark brown to look almost black." Lower right: [asterisk] Plenty of length at sides, to enable a 'wing' effect." Bottom: The moustache should be full + generous".

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William J. Schneider, New York.
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