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Stage design for Act II, Scene 3 of Mussorgsky's opera Khovanshchina

Theatre Design
ca. 1923 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A watercolour drawing of a stage design.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleStage design for Act II, Scene 3 of Mussorgsky's opera <i>Khovanshchina</i> (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Stage design for Act II, Scene 3 of Mussorgsky's opera Khovanshchina by Georgy Pogedaieff; ca. 1923.
Physical description
A watercolour drawing of a stage design.
Dimensions
  • Height: 24.5cm
  • Length: 37cm
Taken from Salmina-Haskell, L., Catalogue of Russian Drawings, London: V & A, 1972, p. 43, cat. 166.
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
(Stamped with the artist's stamp.)
Object history
This stage design was created for Mussorgsky's opera Khovanshchina (in the version completed by Rimsky-Korsakov), produced at the Liceo, Barcelona, on 12 December 1923.
Subject depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Salmina-Haskell, L., Catalogue of Russian Drawings, London: V & A, 1972, p. 43, cat. 166.
Collection
Accession number
E.2327-1948

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Record createdFebruary 24, 2009
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