Scene from the ballet "Petrouchka"

Benois, Alexandre (1870-1960)

Rovinsky, Serge

Unknown


Item type:
print
Date of creation:
1911
Height:
25.5 cm  (10 1/16 in.)
Width:
28.4 cm  (11 3/16 in.)
Place of creation:
Paris (France)

    Item location

  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
    Dance Collection

Description

Print after stage set and costume designs for "Petrouchka," for which Benois collaborated with Stravinsky and Diaghileff. In the stage scene, two soldiers hold drums - one is playing, three dancers are dancing, and about 50 townspeople are watching the dancers.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Cylindrical drum [2532]
Cylindrical drum [2532]

Musical works

Stravinsky, Igor -- Petrushka

RIdIM record id

280