Scene design for the forest, Act II, in La Belle au Bois Dormant (The Sleeping Princess)

Maker and role
Artist: Léon Bakst, Russian, 1866-1924
 Year
1916
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Graphite on paper
Measurements
9 7/8 x 14in (25.1 x 35.6cm)
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.70
Object type
Drawings and Watercolors
Department
Theatre Arts
Location
Not on view
Theatre production
Ballet with music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Further information
Design for a shortened version of The Sleeping Princess, produced for Anna Pavlova in New York, 1916.
Associated person
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (b.1840, d.1893)
Marius Petipa (b.1818, d.1910)
Bronislava Nijinska (b.1890, d.1972)
Diaghilev's Ballets Russes
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