Poster
1930s (made)
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Poster advertising the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo incorporating an illustration of two dancers by Andre Derain, ca. 1932
Poster available to be overprinted with dates and venues advertising the second generation Ballets Russes created while Rene Blum and Colonel de Basil were still working together. The image of the two dancers was first used for advertising purposes by the company in 1932 and became something of a logo for it.
Poster available to be overprinted with dates and venues advertising the second generation Ballets Russes created while Rene Blum and Colonel de Basil were still working together. The image of the two dancers was first used for advertising purposes by the company in 1932 and became something of a logo for it.
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Materials and techniques | Printers' ink, paper |
Brief description | Poster advertising the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo incorporating an illustration of two dancers by Andre Derain, 1930s |
Physical description | Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster with a line drawing of two ballerinas |
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Object history | Associated Production: Directors: Rene Blum, W. De Basil. Company: Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo. Paris . Performance category: ballet. |
Summary | Poster advertising the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo incorporating an illustration of two dancers by Andre Derain, ca. 1932 Poster available to be overprinted with dates and venues advertising the second generation Ballets Russes created while Rene Blum and Colonel de Basil were still working together. The image of the two dancers was first used for advertising purposes by the company in 1932 and became something of a logo for it. |
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Accession number | S.539-1983 |
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Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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