Not on display

Petrushka

Photograph
1911 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Studio photograph of Vaslav Nijinsky in Petrushka, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1911. Choreography by Michel Fokine, music by Igor Stravinsky, costume and scenery design by Alexandre Benois.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePetrushka (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photograph
Brief description
Photograph of Vaslav Nijinsky in Petrushka, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1911
Physical description
Studio photograph of Vaslav Nijinsky as the title character in Petrushka.
Dimensions
  • Height: 236mm
  • Width: 168mm
Credit line
Given by Jean Hugo
Object history
This photograph was published in the French magazine Comoedia Illustré, 1 July 1911.
Summary
Studio photograph of Vaslav Nijinsky in Petrushka, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1911. Choreography by Michel Fokine, music by Igor Stravinsky, costume and scenery design by Alexandre Benois.
Associated object
THM/165 (Archive record)
Other number
THM/165/3/9 - Archive number
Collection
Accession number
S.349-2017

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdAugust 3, 2017
Record URL
Download as: JSON