Title
Madama Butterfly
Subject
Productions
Madama Butterfly
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924
Metropolitan Opera
Shows stage setting
Shows costumes
Stella, Antonietta - Vocalist - soprano - Cio-Cio-San - Has inscription
Opera -- Stage-setting and scenery
Description
A stage production features a large group of people wearing traditional Japanese garments such as kimonos and hakamas. The performers are positioned on a set that includes a house with sliding doors, flowering trees, and a painted backdrop of hills and water. A blue cursive signature is written across the bottom foreground of the scene.
Creator
Mélançon, Louis
Perry, J. Warren
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library
Date
1958
Rights
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Format
Black and White
Type
Photographic prints -- 1951-1960
Autographs
Image
Still image
Identifier
Mus. Arc. 3.1
C21_009
Coverage
New York City
USA
Collection
Citation
Mélançon, Louis and Perry, J. Warren, “Madama Butterfly,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 11, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/7774.
