Portrait
Portrait of Bronislava Nijinska as Ta Hor in Mikhail Fokine’s ballet Cleopatre 1922.
Ta Hor was one of the roles that Nijinska performed after her return to Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes 1921-1925.
Ta Hor was one of the roles that Nijinska performed after her return to Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes 1921-1925.
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Brief description | Portrait by Géo Blwyeth? of Bronislava Nijinska as Ta Hor in Mikhail Fokine’s ballet Cleopatre 1922 |
Physical description | Portrait of a woman in a dark 'Egyptian'-style wig with ringlets and headband wearing a colourful sleeveless dress of stripes |
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Marks and inscriptions | Signed Géo Blwyeth? 1922
On the lower right there is a further (later) inscription in biro in French ‘Bronislava Nijinska in the ballet Cleopatra/PASZ’
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Summary | Portrait of Bronislava Nijinska as Ta Hor in Mikhail Fokine’s ballet Cleopatre 1922. Ta Hor was one of the roles that Nijinska performed after her return to Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes 1921-1925. |
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Accession number | S.9-2016 |
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Record created | October 27, 2015 |
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