Design for the costume of a dancer brandishing a sword in 'Le Rossignol'

Details

• Title

  Design for the costume of a dancer brandishing a sword in 'Le Rossignol'

• Artist/maker

  Aleksandr Nikolaevich Benois (1870 - 1960)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  1914

• Material and technique

  brush in Indian ink with watercolour, bodycolour, silver paint over coloured crayons on off-white paper

• Object type

  visual representation › drawing

• Dimensions

  sheet 43.3 x 29.6 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Mikhail Vasil'evich Braikevitch, 1949.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1949.320

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