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ARTIST: Christian Bérard (France, 1902-1949)

TITLE OF WORK: Composition for the ballet "La rencontre" (The encounter)

TYPE OF WORK: Painting

DATE: 1948

COMMENTS: "La rencontre" or "Oedipe et le sphinx"; ballet by Boris Kochno, music by Henri Sauguet, sets and costumes by Christian Bérard, choréography by David Lichine; Les Ballets des Champs-Elysées, 1948.

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France

DANCE FORM: classical ballet