Costumes for the Mikado
The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu, a comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, opened in 1885 at the Savoy Theatre, London. The fictional story set in Japan’s imperial court proved to be one of their most successful collaborations. This work is from a group of designs produced by Charles Ricketts for the D
charles de sousy ricketts (1866 – 1931)
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About this artwork
- Title: Costumes for the Mikado
- Artist: charles de sousy ricketts
- Year: 1926
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Royal Albert Memorial Museum - Art Gallery
- Main color: White
- Perceived brightness: brilliant

