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Design for the costume of Yaroslavna.

Design
1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Bilibin, Ivan Yakovlevich (artist)

Costume design by Bilibin, 1930.


Object details

Categories
Drawings
Designs
Theatre
Object type
Design
TitleDesign for the costume of Yaroslavna. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour, body-colour, gold and silver paint
Brief description
Costume design by Bilibin, 1930.
Dimensions
  • From catalogue height: 430mm
  • From catalogue width: 270mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Ivan Bilibine (Signed.)
  • In Russian (Signed with a monogram in Russian script and inscribed in Russian.)
    Translation
    I.B. 1930 Prince Igor'. Yaroslavna (Prologue)
Object history
Design for the costume of Princess Yaroslavna in 'Prince Igor', produced in 1930 at the Champs-Elysées Theatre, Paris.
Subject depicted
Costume
Bibliographic reference
Alla Rosenfeld et al. A World of Stage: Russian designs for theater, opera and danceJapan: Art Impressions Inc., 2007. 248p.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2402-1930

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Record createdOctober 17, 2006
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O128672/design-for-the-costume-of-design-bilibin-ivan-yakovlevich/
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