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Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Christmas tree

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Title
Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Christmas tree
Additional title: Nutcracker (Balanchine)
Names
Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992 (Set designer)
Collection

Rouben Ter-Arutunian design portfolios

Series VI: Dance

Subseries VI.E New York City Ballet

The Nutcracker

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1964 - 1975
Date Created: 1964
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: (S)*MGZMD 148
Topics
New York City Ballet
Balanchine, George. Nutcracker
Genres
Set design drawings
Design drawings
Notes
Content: Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, for Act I Christmas tree: Ink, watercolor and silver sparkle on black background with elaborate pasted on gold trim border.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor, silver sparkle on black background with gold trim border ; 14 1/4 x 18 1/2 inches
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22733237
MSS Unit ID: 19868
Archives EAD ID: 3336392
Photo Order: 53622
NYPL Exhibition ID: LPA 17.504.57
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b1f66ed0-393c-0132-404c-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1920: Creator Born
  • 1964: Created
  • 1992: Creator Died
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Christmas tree" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1964. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2d74ef0-393c-0132-03d3-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Christmas tree" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2d74ef0-393c-0132-03d3-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1964). Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Christmas tree Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2d74ef0-393c-0132-03d3-58d385a7bbd0

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Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Christmas tree