Design for Nijinska's costume in Bolero

Maker and role
Artist: Natalia Gontcharova, Russian, 1881-1962
 Year
ca. 1932
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Measurements
sheet, 14 3/4 x 10 3/4in (37.5 x 27.3cm)
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.161
Object type
Drawings and Watercolors
Department
Theatre Arts
Location
Not on view
Theatre production
Ballet with music by Maurice Ravel and choreography by Bronislava Nijinska. Produced by Nijinska's Ballets Russes at the Théâtre National de l'Opéra Comique, Paris, 1932.
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ ADAGP, Paris
Documentation
Dance - Theater - Opera - Music Hall: Costume & Decor Designs, Photographs, Posters & Books; 1981; lot 51
Docent information sheet
V:\Object Documentation\Theatre Arts\TL1998.161 Gontcharova\Sotheby's 1981.pdf
Associated person
Maurice Ravel (b.1875, d.1937)
Bronislava Nijinska (b.1890, d.1972)
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