Recto: Design for a Costume in 'Le Rossignol'
Verso: Preliminary Sketch for a Man's Costume

Details

• Title

  Recto: Design for a Costume in 'Le Rossignol' Verso: Preliminary Sketch for a Man's Costume

• Artist/maker

  Aleksandr Nikolaevich Benois (1870 - 1960)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  1914

• Material and technique

  brush and Indian ink, watercolour and bodycolour, with gold paint over brown chalk on off-white laid paper

• Object type

  visual representation › drawing

• Dimensions

  sheet 46.7 x 27.9 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Mikhail Vasil'evich Braikevitch, 1949.

• Museum location

  Western Art Print Room

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1949.317

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