Scene design for the King's bedroom, Act III, in Le Rossignol (The Nightingale)
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Artist: Alexandre Benois, Russian, 1870-1960
Year
1914
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Media/Materials
Gouache and pastel on paper, mounted on canvas
Measurements
38 5/8 x 42 7/16in (98.1 x 107.8cm)
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.111
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Department
Location
Theatre production
Opera with music by Igor Stravinsky and libretto by Stravinsky and Stepan Mitusov. Produced by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes at the Théâtre National de l'Ópera, Paris, 1914.
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ ADAGP, Paris
Documentation
Modern Art at the McNay: A Brief History and Pictorial Survey of the Collection; William J. Chiego; 2001; p. 68
An Eye for the Stage; William J. Chiego, Jody Blake (American, b.1953); 2004; p. 38
An Eye for the Stage; William J. Chiego, Jody Blake (American, b.1953); 2004; p. 38
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