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ARTIST: Mikhail Fyodorovich Larionov (Russia, 1881-1964)

TITLE OF WORK: Design for the ballet "Soleil de nuit" (Midnight sun): "Sun and the women" dance scene

TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, pencil and watercolor on paper

DATE: 1915

COMMENTS: "Soleil de nuit", ballet in one act created by the Ballets Russes in Paris. Music from the opera "Snegourotchka" by Rimsky-Korsakov, choreography by L. Massine, décors and costumes by M. Larionov

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Russia, France

DANCE FORM: classical ballet