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Oliver Hilary Sambourne Messel (13 January 1904 – 13 July 1978) was an English artist and one of the foremost stage designers of the 20th century.
- Tony Award
- Stage design
- English
Learn about the life and work of Oliver Messel, a leading British theatre and film designer who worked with the Ballets Russes, the National Theatre, and Hollywood. Explore his childhood, education, influences, and achievements in the fields of costume, set, and lighting design.
Set designer Oliver Messel's influence is evident in a slew of properties on the private island of Mustique. Here's a look at his aesthetic, including his love of color, theatrical murals, and garden design.
Oliver Messel (1904–1978) Victoria and Albert Museum. Theatrical and film designer and decorator and painter, born in London, his father Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Messel, his mother Maud the daughter of the black-and-white artist Linley Sambourne.
It’s often been said that had Oliver Messel lived to work another ten years, Mustique would have been one of the seven wonders of the Caribbean. As it was, between 1960 and 1978 he created some 30 house plans, of which over 18 were built – a tangible and lasting tribute to his genius.
8 de abr. de 2024 · A research article by a curator of the V&A Theatre Collections, who explores the life and career of Oliver Messel, the leading British stage designer of the mid-twentieth century. The article covers his film work, from his first film for Korda in 1935 to his last film for Mankiewicz in 1959, and his style of period style and make-believe.
Oliver Messel. Figurinista: De Repente, no Último Verão. Oliver Messel nasceu o 13 de janeiro de 1904 em Londres, Inglaterra. Era figurinista e foi conhecido pelo seu trabalho em De Repente, no Último Verão (1959), O Ladrão de Bagdá (1940) e O Pimpinella Escarlate (1934). Morreu o 13 de julho de 1978 em Bridgetown, Barbados.
