Costume design for Temple Dancer in Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God)
Maker and role
Artist: Léon Bakst, Russian, 1866-1924
Year
1922
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Watercolor, gouache, metallic paint, and charcoal on paper, mounted on board
Measurements
25 1/2 x 18 1/2in (64.8 x 47cm)
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.49
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Department
Location
Theatre production
Ballet with music by Reynaldo Hahn and choreography by Michel Fokine. Produced by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, Théâtre du Chatelet, Paris, 1912.
Documentation
The Art of Enchantment: Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1909-1929; 1988; p. 61, no. 11; pl. 6
Vogue; April 2013; p. 302-303
Bakst: Des Ballets Russes à la Haute Couture; 2016; p. 77
Vogue; April 2013; p. 302-303
Bakst: Des Ballets Russes à la Haute Couture; 2016; p. 77
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