TITLE OF WORK: Nadezhda Bogdanova as Esmeralda in the ballet "La Esmeralda"
TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph, color
DATE: 1859
DIMENSIONS: 23.5 x 15 cm
COMMENTS: "La Esmeralda", ballet in two acts by Jules Perrot, music by Cesar Pugni. Imperial Court Theatre, Saint Petersburg, 1859 revival. Printed in Berlin.
ARTIST: Georges Scott (France, (1873-1943) (drawing); Lix (drawing)
TITLE OF WORK: "Around the world in eighty days", a drama by Mr. d'Ennery and Mr. Jules Verne. Grand ballet ("Le Tour du Monde en quatre-vingt jours", drame de MM. d'Ennery et Jules Verne. Grand ballet)
TITLE OF WORK: Two of the maidens sprang to their feet and, taking hands, began to dance...
TYPE OF WORK: Print, woodcut
DATE: 1893
DIMENSIONS: 16.5 x 24 cm
COMMENTS: ...It was a dance of posture and attitude - slow, graceful, quiet: the girl who played the mandolin touched it gently, as if the dance were a song and as if she were playing an accompaniment.
ARTIST: Alfred Quesnay de Beaurepaire (France, 1830-1897) (drawing)
TITLE OF WORK: Ball of the Friendly Relief Society of the Graduates of the Polytechnic School, given at the Palace of the Legion of Honor, on 03/05/1884, Paris
TITLE OF WORK: Vaslav Nijisnky in the ballet "L'oiseau d'or"
TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, pen, indian ink, watercolor
DATE: 1912
DIMENSIONS: 19.5 x 21 cm
COMMENTS: Signed and dated. This pas-de-deux was first danced by Karsavina and Nijinsky in the divertissement "Le festin" produced by the Ballets Russes at the Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, in 1909
TITLE OF WORK: "Loves of a rose", pastoral balet of the fourth act of "Daughter of the Devil" ("Les amours d'une rose", balet pastoral du quatrième acte de "La fille du diable")
TYPE OF WORK: Print
DATE: 1860
DIMENSIONS: 13.7 x 22.4 cm
COMMENTS: Théâtre des Variétés, Paris. Vaudeville fantastique de MM. Clairville, Lambert Thiboust et Siraudin, décors de M. Georges