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Costume design for the Directress of the Convent
(La Directrice du Couvent)
(1939)
from the ballet
Graduation Ball
, no. 1 in Perpetuum Mobile sequence, Ballets Russes, Sydney, 1940
Alexandre BENOIS
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Medium
pen and ink and watercolour over pencil on buff paper
Measurements
31.9 × 24.1 cm irreg. (sheet)
Accession Number
1069-4
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Colonel W. de Basil, 1940
© Alexandre Benois/ADAGP, Paris. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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Subjects (general)
Advertising, Communication and Graphic Design
Costume
Subjects (specific)
blue colours
bonnets (hats)
brown colours
conceptual drawings
costume design
dresses (garments)
women (female humans)
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