Diaghilev ballet russes

Program cover of 1916 Diaghilev's Ballets Russes first and only American tour - cover

Ballerina. Born in St Petersburg, Russia. Leading ballerina with Sergey Diaghilev's Ballets Russes from its beginning in 1909 until 1922, often paired with Nijinsky. Married British diplomat Henry Bruce in 1917 and moved to London. A Guardian report on the purchase of a portrait gives 'Karsavina went on to help establish the Royal Ballet in London and to privately coach prima ballerina Margot Fonteyn, as well as designing the syllabuses for the RAD {Royal Academy of Dance} in 1954.'

Italian painter Giorgio de Chirico and ballet director Sergei Diaghilev only worked together on one Ballets Russes production, but their union would prove momentous and life-changing for both. Their collaboration was significant for Diaghilev because it was the last production he would produce before his death later that same year. It was also important for...

Vintage poster for Diaghilev's Ballet Russe - The Preeminent Russian Ballet Company

The creative union between Pablo Picasso and Sergei Diaghilev is one of finest and most influential collaborations of the early 20th century, one that would forever alter the nature of ballet. Throughout his years as director of the prestigious and renowned Ballets Russes Diaghilev enlisted a wide pool of artists to work with, but his...

Georges de Pogédaïeff (Russian, 1897-1971) Ballets Russes | Sale Number 2673B, Lot Number 410 | Skinner Auctioneers | Estimate: $10,000-15,000

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Antique vintage posters from VILLEMOT Bernard ( 1967 ) : LES BALLET RUSSES DIAGHILEV : Price: 650.00 € :

Art Quill Studio: Costumes of the Ballets RussesArt ReviewMarie-Therese Wisniowski

A Brief Visual History Of Ballet In The 20th Century

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Costume designed by Giorgio de Chirico for a Sylph in George Balanchine's ballet Le Bal for Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes 1929.

Dancer Ninette de Valois in a 1925 revival of Fokine’s Les Papillons [The Butterflies] (1913). The annotation reads: ‘Ninette de Valois with Diaghilev’ [ie the Ballets Russes]. Photographer unknown.

Poster for Ballet Russes season at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden 1935

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Art Deco by Georges Barbier

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Ballets Russes Maria Likarz (Austrian, 1893–1971) Publisher: Published by Wiener Werkstätte Date: 1912 Medium: Color lithograph