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ARTIST: Pablo Picasso (Spain, 1881-1973)

TITLE OF WORK: Curtain design for the ballet "Le train bleu": La course (The race)

TYPE OF WORK: Painting, gouache on wood

DATE: 1922

COMMENTS: "Le train bleu", ballet in one act by the Ballets Russes. Music by D. Milhaud, story by Jean Cocteau, choreography by B. Nijinska, decors by H. Laurens, cccurtain by Pablo Picasso, costumes by Coco Ch

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Spain

DANCE FORM: classical ballet