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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.
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.
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.
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.
Born to a wealthy, well-connected family, Oliver Messel studied painting at the Slade School of Fine Art in London and his first exhibited works were masks, which were admired by Diaghilev and led to a commission to design masks for the Ballet Russes production Zéphire et Flore in 1925.
16 de jun. de 2018 · Repasamos el legado del mítico decorador inglés Oliver Messel, a cuatro décadas de su muerte.
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.
