Costume design for Madame Cecchetti as Sylvestra in Les Femmes de Bonne Humeur (The Good Humored Ladies)
Maker and role
Artist: Léon Bakst, Russian, 1866-1924
Year
1917
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Watercolor, gouache, metallic paint, and graphite on paper
Measurements
18 7/8 x 12 7/8in (47.9 x 32.7cm)
Credit line
Gift of the Tobin Foundation for Theatre Arts
Accession number
TL1998.35
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Department
Location
Theatre production
Ballet with music by Domenico Scarlatti and choreography by Léonide Massine. Produced by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, Teatro Costanzi, Rome, 1917.
Documentation
Diaghilev: Costumes and Designs of the Ballets Russes; 1978; p. 32-33
The Margaret Batts Tobin Collection; John Palmer Leeper (b.1921, d.1996); 1990; no. 2
The Margaret Batts Tobin Collection; John Palmer Leeper (b.1921, d.1996); 1990; no. 2
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