Scene design for Act II in Giselle

Maker and role
Artist: Alexandre Benois, Russian, 1870-1960
 Year
1924

Object detail

Media/Materials
Watercolor and gouache on paper
Measurements
19 x 25 3/8in (48.3 x 64.5cm)
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.105
Object type
Drawings and Watercolors
Department
Theatre Arts
Location
Not on view
Theatre production
Ballet by Adolphe Adam with choreography by Michel Fokine. Produced by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes at the Théâtre National de l'Opera, Paris, 1924.
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ ADAGP, Paris
Documentation
The Art of Enchantment: Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1909-1929; 1988; no. 32
Associated person
Adolphe Adam (b.1803, d.1856)
Michel Fokine (b.1880, d.1942)
Marius Petipa (b.1818, d.1910)
Diaghilev's Ballets Russes
Théâtre National de l'Opéra
Vaslav Nijinsky (Russian, b.1889, d.1950)
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