Scene design for Les Noces (The Wedding)

Maker and role
Artist: Natalia Gontcharova, Russian, 1881-1962
Year
ca. 1922
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Charcoal on paper
Measurements
12 7/8 x 16 3/8in (32.7 x 41.6cm)
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.218
Department
Location
Theatre production
Ballet with music by Igor Stravinsky and choreography by Bronislava Nijinska. Premiered by Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes at the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Lyrique, Paris, 1923.
Documentation
La danza delle Avanguardie: Dipinti, scene e costumi, da Degas a Picasso, da Matisse a Keith Haring; Museo d'arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Gabriella Belli, Elisa Vaccarino; 2005; p. 377
Signature & date
Incribed: Variante pour "Noce" de Stravinsky

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