Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Nijinsky, Vaslav, 1890-1950
2. Jones, Robert Edmond, 1887-1954
3. Archer, Kenneth

Description

1. 2 drawings : pastel on black paper, color; 15 x 21 cm.

Summary

1. Two images, each showing four costumed female figures in action.

Subject

1. Nijinsky, Vaslav, 1890-1950. Till Eulenspiegel. - [Browse in index]

Genre/Form

1. Drawings.

Call number

1. *MGZGD Hod M Til 1-2

Language

1. English

Note

1. Initialed and dated by the artist.

Source (note)

1. Millicent Hodson and Kenneth Archer.

Biography (note)

1. The legendary ballet dancer Waslaw Nijinsky first presented his ballet Till Eulenspiegel, to music by Richard Strauss, in 1916. Millicent Hodson and Kenneth Archer reconstructed the ballet, with stage designs inspired by the originals by Robert Edmond Jones, for the Paris Opera Ballet's revival in 1994.

Local note

1. Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
2. For another drawing by Millicent Hodson for this ballet, see: *MGZGA Hod M Til 1.

Author

1. Hodson, Millicent.

Source

1. Gift; Millicent Hodson and Kenneth Archer.

Added author

1. Nijinsky, Vaslav, 1890-1950. Associated name
2. Jones, Robert Edmond, 1887-1954. Associated name
3. Archer, Kenneth. Associated name