GANESH MASK - Lot 159

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GANESH MASK - Lot 159
GANESH MASK Costume from Peter Brook's famous film and stage production The Mahabharata, 1985-1989 Painted plaster on metal frame, headdress decorated with silver paper, metal beads and red feathers, red muslin shawl. Damage and missing parts (one tusk). Dim.: 74 cm (length, mask, without veil) This Ganesh mask was used in Peter Brook's (d. 2022) famous production of The Mahabharata, based on the famous Indian epic of the same name. The play was first performed at the Festival d'Avignon in July 1985. Lasting 9 hours, it was later shortened for a television version and then for a film, released in 1989 and widely seen worldwide. Costumes and set design are by costume and set designer Chloé Obolensky. Other costumes from the play and film are in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (S.658- to S.663-1996).
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