Caricature of Sergeĭ Dyagilev

Collection Data

Description
Dyagilev, three-quarter length to left, wearing top hat, coat, cane over left arm. Upper right: male dancer in leap with exaggeratedly arched back. Right center: female dancer. lower right: Nijinsky as the favorite slave in Fokin's ballet Schéhérazade. On reverse: pencil sketch of Nijinsky as the faun in Afternoon of a faun.
Names
Eisenstein, Sergei, 1898-1948 (Artist)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1937 (Inferred)
Place: Paris
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZGB Eis S C 1
Topics
Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929
Nijinsky, Vaslaw, 1890-1950
Schéhérazade (Choreographic work : Fokin)
Genres
Drawings
Caricatures
Notes
Content: Initialed lower left: S E.
Physical Description
Extent: Pencil with red crayon highlights, sight: 45 x 34 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY737051970-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12148299
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 20.01.PERF45
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 19f6a5f0-b38b-013a-2bc0-0242ac110003
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