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The Three-Cornered Hat

Photograph
1934 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Studio photograph of Lydia Sokolova in a 1934 revival of The Three-Cornered Hat, performed by Colonel Wassily de Basil's Ballet Russe. The ballet was choreographed by Leonide Massine to music by Manuel de Falla, and used the original 1919 Ballets Russes set and costume designs by Pablo Picasso.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Three-Cornered Hat (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photograph
Brief description
Photograph by Lenare of Lydia Sokolova in The Three-Cornered Hat, performed by Colonel de Basil's Ballet Russe, 1934.
Physical description
Signed studio photograph of Lydia Sokolova in The Three-Cornered Hat (or Le Tricorne).
Dimensions
  • Height: 350mm
  • Width: 260mm
Marks and inscriptions
ha Va[]y Iwaya Milinkaya []enshena Lydia 24.1.34 London (signed in black ink)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Summary
Studio photograph of Lydia Sokolova in a 1934 revival of The Three-Cornered Hat, performed by Colonel Wassily de Basil's Ballet Russe. The ballet was choreographed by Leonide Massine to music by Manuel de Falla, and used the original 1919 Ballets Russes set and costume designs by Pablo Picasso.
Collection
Accession number
S.545-2017

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Record createdAugust 7, 2017
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