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ARTIST: Pablo Picasso (Spain, 1881-1973)

TITLE OF WORK: Curtain design for the ballet "Le tricorne": "L'arène" (The arena)

TYPE OF WORK: Watercolor and ink on paper

DATE: 1919

COMMENTS: "Le tricorne", ballet in one act by the Ballets Russes, in Paris. Music by M. de Falla, composed for the pantomime by Martinez-Sierra. Scenario by Serge Diaghilev after the play "Le tricorne" by Alarc

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, Spain

DANCE FORM: classical ballet, Spanish dance?

KEYWORDS: scenery