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ARTIST: Robert Delaunay (France, 1885-1941)

TITLE OF WORK: Décor design for the ballet "Cléopâtre" (Cleopatra)

TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, gouache on paper

DATE: 1918

COMMENTS: "Cléopâtre" (Cleopatra), ballet in one act by the Ballets Russes, in Paris; music by A. Arensky, scenery and costumes by Robert Delaunay and Sonia Delaunay (for the reproduction of 1918)

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Russia, France

DANCE FORM: classical ballet

KEYWORDS: scenery