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The Prodigal Son

Photograph
1929 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stage photograph of Serge Lifar in The Prodigal Son, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, May 1929. The ballet was choreographed by George Balanchine to music by Serge Prokofiev.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Prodigal Son (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photograph
Brief description
Photograph by Sasha of The Prodigal Son, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, May 1929
Physical description
Stage photograph of The Prodigal Son, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, May 1929. The photograph shows Serge Lifar in the title role.
Dimensions
  • Height: 240mm
  • Width: 190mm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Summary
Stage photograph of Serge Lifar in The Prodigal Son, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, May 1929. The ballet was choreographed by George Balanchine to music by Serge Prokofiev.
Collection
Accession number
S.210-2017

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Record createdAugust 2, 2017
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