Not on display

Polovtsian Dances

Photograph
1920-1929 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Signed photographic portrait of Vera Savina in Polovtsian Dances, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePolovtsian Dances (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photograph
Brief description
Photographic postcard of Vera Clark (Vera Savina) in Polovtsian Dances, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes
Physical description
Signed photographic postcard of Vera Savina in a Ballets Russes production of Polovtsian Dances.
Dimensions
  • Height: 132mm
  • Width: 80mm
Marks and inscriptions
To the dearest of Winifred's [sic] with love from Vera Savina Serge Diaghilev Russian Ballet

Note
signed in black ink
Credit line
Given by the estate of Mary Clarke
Object history
Acquired as part of the Mary Clarke Collection, THM/462.
Summary
Signed photographic portrait of Vera Savina in Polovtsian Dances, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.
Other number
THM/462 - Archive number
Collection
Accession number
S.354-2017

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Record createdAugust 4, 2017
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