Scene design for Act I in Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel)
Maker and role
Artist: Natalia Gontcharova, Russian, 1881-1962
Year
1913
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Measurements
12 1/4 x 16in (31.1 x 40.6cm)
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.173
Object type
Department
Location
Theatre production
Opera-ballet with music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and choreography by Michel Fokine. Produced by Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes at the Théâtre National de l’Opéra, Paris, 1914.
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ ADAGP, Paris
Documentation
The Art of Enchantment: Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1909-1929; 1988; p. 54, no. 49; pl. 4
Modern Art at the McNay: A Brief History and Pictorial Survey of the Collection; William J. Chiego; 2001; p. 83
An Eye for the Stage; William J. Chiego, Jody Blake (American, b.1953); 2004; p. 43
Modern Art at the McNay: A Brief History and Pictorial Survey of the Collection; William J. Chiego; 2001; p. 83
An Eye for the Stage; William J. Chiego, Jody Blake (American, b.1953); 2004; p. 43
Signature & date
Signed and inscribed, l.l.: N. Gontcharova, Coq d'Or
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