Design for the costume of Kikimora in the ballet Kikimora
Costume Design
ca. 1916 (designed)
ca. 1916 (designed)
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A pencil and body-colour drawing of costume design for Kikimora (hobgoblin in female form).
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| Title | Design for the costume of Kikimora in the ballet <i>Kikimora</i> (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | pencil and body-colours |
| Brief description | Design for the costume of Kikimora in the ballet Kikimora by Mikhail Larionov; ca. 1916. |
| Physical description | A pencil and body-colour drawing of costume design for Kikimora (hobgoblin in female form). |
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| Production type | Unique |
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| Object history | This design was created for the original production of Kikimora at the Teatro Victoria Eugenia in San Sebastian, Spain, on 25 August 1916. This ballet formed part of Les Contes russes, which contained four miniature ballets on subjects taken from Russian folklore. These included Kikimora, Bova Korolevich, Baba-Yaga and Kolyada-Molyada. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Salmina-Haskell, L., Catalogue of Russian Drawings, London: V & A, 1972, p. 37, cat. 135.
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| Accession number | E.280-1961 |
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| Record created | February 23, 2009 |
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