Costume design for Madame Moreno as Aethra, Act III, in Phaedre

Maker and role
Artist: Léon Bakst, Russian, 1866-1924
 Year
1923
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Watercolor, metallic paint, and graphite on paper, mounted on board
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.61
Object type
Drawings and Watercolors
Department
Theatre Arts
Location
Not on view
Theatre production
Play by Gabriele D'Annunzio, with music by Ildebrando Pizzetti. Produced by Ida Rubinstein, Théatre de l'Opera, Paris, 1923.
Documentation
Diaghilev: Costumes and Designs of the Ballets Russes; 1978
Hymn to Apollo: The Ancient World and the Ballets Russes; Clare Fitzgerald; 2019; p. 76, 130; no. 73
Docent information sheet
V:\Object Documentation\Theatre Arts\TL1998.61 Bakst\Hymn to Apollo 2019.pdf
Associated person
Gabriele D'Annunzio (Italian, b.1863, d.1938)
Illdebrando Pizzetti (b.1880, d.1968)
Ida Rubinstein (b.1883, d.1960)
Théâtre National de l'Opéra
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