TITLE OF WORK: Portrait of Jean Börlin in the ballet "Cercle éternel" by the Ballets Suédois
TYPE OF WORK: Painting
DATE: 1929
COMMENTS: "Cercle éternel" was created for the Ballets Suédois by Jean Börlin. Music by Alexandre Tansman, sets and costumes by Serge Gladky, choreography by Jean Börlin, première on 30/11/1929 in Paris.
TITLE OF WORK: "When the long clay pipes had been filled and smoked, dances and games were started and many forfeits paid, whilst the rites attendant on the worship of the mistletoe were devoutly observed"
TITLE OF WORK: "The tobacco ballet", the inhabitants of the Island ("Il tabacco baletto", gli habitanti dell'Isola)
TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, manuscript illumination, miniature, color
DATE: 1650
COMMENTS: "Il tabacco balletto", alle dame l' ultimo giorno di Carnevale, primo di Marzo, mille sei cento cinquanta. Ballato in Torino (A ballet presented in Turin on 01/03/1650, last day of Carnival). The Toba
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Italy, Torino, Turin, Venezuela
COMMENTS: Signed and dated. Commissioned by Baron Heyndricx in 1830 for his castle in Destelbergen, near Ghent. The models are the baron's daughter and their friends.
COMMENTS: Stamped with signature and numbered in pencil. From "Caisse à remords", a series of 45 etchings and drypoints executed between 1919 and 1955.
