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Russian peasant woman in yellow skirt and green top. Costume design for Le Coq d'Or

Costume Design
ca.1914 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a theatre costume in yellow and green.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRussian peasant woman in yellow skirt and green top. Costume design for <i>Le Coq d'Or</i> (generic title)
Materials and techniques
watercolours and body-colours
Brief description
Russian peasant woman in yellow skirt and green top. Costume design for Le Coq d'Or by Natalia Goncharova; ca. 1914.
Physical description
Design for a theatre costume in yellow and green.
Dimensions
  • Height: 428mm
  • Width: 273mm
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
  • N. Gontcharova (Signed in pencil)
  • Scarpe (Inscribed)
Object history
This design is one of ten of Peasant Women, Russian Dancers and Youths in the opera-ballet Le Coq d'Or by Rimsky-Korsakov, first produced at the Theatre National de L'Opera, Paris, 24 May 1914.
Purchased from the artist in 1961.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.295-1961

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Record createdFebruary 16, 2009
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