Antique Ballet

brilliantly captures a fleeting moment of rest during an intense ballet rehearsal. A complex two-tone patina

depiction of Munich-based balletic duo Peter Pathe and Maria Hagen. A very scarce example. Schnackenberg

Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes. In 1913, she was the first modern artist to have a solo retrospective in Russia

; ready for use to attend your next concert, opera, ballet, or sporting event, and conveniently carried in

Carlo Ballets Russes - Théâtre de la Scala - Les Quat'z arts - Moulin rouge Guérin , LLouis, Lang et

Élysées - Comédie Française - Cabaret de Folies Bergère - Magic City - Opéra de Monte Carlo Ballets Russes

Americas. While in Mexico, de Diego made a living designing costumes and scenery for ballets. His talents

An exquisite early 20th Century Art Deco cold painted and gilt bronze figure of a Ballets Russes

Charming hard-paste porcelain figurine depicting a classical ballet dancer in a raised-arm pose

ballet which was very popular at that time and began to document the performances. He became also an

time, including Giuliano Cassiani and Flaminio Calvi; during the celebrations, the ballet ’ La Vittoria

1955, when he designed for ballets at the Paris Opera. Vertès was a member of the American Art League

propaganda through the lens of avant-garde art. Known for his influential designs for the Ballets Russes

others. He became deeply involved in theatre and ballet, collaborating with Sergei Diaghilev, impresario

interwar years, as exemplified by Diaghilev’s Ballets Russe. Chiparus’s early figures, those on a

commissions for Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, beginning with sets and costumes for Igor Stravinsky's opera

sexuality as a weapon. The ballet remained in the company’s repertoire until 1917, when the original sets

iconic dance Le Papillon, performed at the Folies Bergère. Fuller’s performance included the ballet

adapted for film, ballet, and literature. Some of the first to pen the tale include famed folklorists

, elegant, and discreet object was worn in various cultural settings, such as ballet, opera, and high

tassel fringe on all sides, this museum-quality antique 85-inch-square ballet-pink silk-jersey draping

Diaghilev’s Ballets Russe. Chiparus’s early figures, those on a relatively simple bases, were primarily

Original vintage opera music and dance advertising poster for the Coq d'Or chants ballets tableaux

Moulin Rouge, based on themes from Jacques Offenbach's ballet "Le Papillon." The dance depicts a quarrel

the end of the First World War. Inspired by the graphic designs of the Ballets Russes and the

with heels and jeans or ballet flats and ball gowns." SIZE: 7 1/2 inches long by 1 1/8 inches wide

. This exquisite work of art unfolds like a staged ballet of elegance: noblewomen draped in flowing gowns

ballet and theater and a collector of works of art. He was the soul of the Fovism with his penchant for

in such activities as ballet or sewing, but he is also known to have painted French landscapes

ballet and theater and a collector of works of art. He was the soul of the Fovism with his penchant for

Les Biches is a ballet by Bronislava Nijinska, with music by Francis Poulenc and with costume

graceful, balletic step. Signed E. Popineau on the bronze and bearing the original La Stele foundry seal

ballet, opera, and fantasy all at once. The composition features costumed figures—dancers, singers, and

Tamara Karsavina, a Ballets Russes Dancer, impersonating the "Firebird" in the Ballet by Igor

interwar years, as exemplified by Diaghilev’s Ballets Russe. Chiparus’s early figures, those on a

or the Ballets Russes). This sculpture fits perfectly into this trend, celebrating the female body

excellent working order, ready to enjoy your special night at the Opera or Ballet. Dating to c.1910, they

: "Elegant and wearable, this bracelet is perfect with heels and jeans or ballet flats and ball gowns." SIZE

ballet. His influence on subsequent artists was profound, and his work continues to be admired for its

superimposes rows of sequins and silver threads embroidered in chain stitch in horizontal bands. These Ballets

of the ballet Zephyr & Flore at the Ballets Russes, 1925 Cast Stone Signed and dated: Claude-Levy

Couture from the 1924 collection. Inspired by the Ballets Russes, this iconic dress with its round

artist’s signature style, inspired by ballet, fashion, and the decorative arts of the early 20th century

design, an architectural ballet of intricacy and balance, features delightful Egyptian and neoclassical

impressionism. Keller was also an enthusiast of Diaghelev's Ballets Russes, which he saw on their American tour

instrument. Nijinsky's influence as a dancer was immediate and huge. That ballet, nearly extinguished

influence as a dancer was immediate and huge. That ballet, nearly extinguished artistically in western

instrument. Nijinsky's influence as a dancer was immediate and huge. That ballet, nearly extinguished

quintessence of modernism, shedding the rigid shackles of the balletic form and exploring movement through a

figures of dancers (inspired in particular by the Ballets Russes), in the 1920s, the height of the Art

, adopting slippers instead of heeled shoes, and introducing technical virtuosity into ballet performance

(transliterated Vátslav Fomich Nizhinski) was a Polish born Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, considered

altar tabernacle ballet box tea caddy marriage dowry apothecary chest of drawers architecture model

painted the nude. Her nudes have an exotic character and reflect the impact of Les Ballets Russes

with a black jumpsuit and red ballet pumps.

chryselephantine—depicted female dancers in ancient Egyptian or contemporary ballet garb. Chiparus was markedly

all of Paris to join the performance of operettas, ballets, acrobatics, and songs held nightly at 7.30