Les Biches
Photograph
1920s (Photographed)
1920s (Photographed)
Studio photograph depicting The Hostess in Les Biches, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1920s.
Scenery, Curtain and costumes by Marie Laurencin
Curtain and Scenery executed by Prince Alexander Schervachidze
Costumes executed by Mme Vera de Bosset Soudeikine - La maison Julavera
In 1927 a new costume by Chanel was introduced for the Hostess
First performed by the Ballets Russes on 6 January 1924 at Théâtre de Monte Carlo
First performed by the Ballets Russes in London on 25 May 1925 at the Coliseum Theatre
Final performance by Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes on 25 July 1928 at His Majesty’s Theatre, London
Scenery, Curtain and costumes by Marie Laurencin
Curtain and Scenery executed by Prince Alexander Schervachidze
Costumes executed by Mme Vera de Bosset Soudeikine - La maison Julavera
In 1927 a new costume by Chanel was introduced for the Hostess
First performed by the Ballets Russes on 6 January 1924 at Théâtre de Monte Carlo
First performed by the Ballets Russes in London on 25 May 1925 at the Coliseum Theatre
Final performance by Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes on 25 July 1928 at His Majesty’s Theatre, London
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Les Biches (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Photograph on card |
| Brief description | Studio photograph depicting The Hostess Les Biches, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1920s. |
| Physical description | Studio photograph depicting The Hostess in Les Biches, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1920s. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Summary | Studio photograph depicting The Hostess in Les Biches, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1920s. Scenery, Curtain and costumes by Marie Laurencin Curtain and Scenery executed by Prince Alexander Schervachidze Costumes executed by Mme Vera de Bosset Soudeikine - La maison Julavera In 1927 a new costume by Chanel was introduced for the Hostess First performed by the Ballets Russes on 6 January 1924 at Théâtre de Monte Carlo First performed by the Ballets Russes in London on 25 May 1925 at the Coliseum Theatre Final performance by Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes on 25 July 1928 at His Majesty’s Theatre, London |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.380-2017 |
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| Record created | April 6, 2017 |
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