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Ballet Russe Costume

Costume Design for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes
Costume Design for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes

Costume Design for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes

$950

H 12.5 in W 10.5 in D 0.63 in

Costume Design for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes

By Leonid Kachurovsky

Located in New York, NY

designed for the Ballets Russes. In addition to designing costumes for the ballet company, Kachurovsky also

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Mid-20th Century Russian Drawings

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Paper

1910s Antique Ivory Tulle Wedding Dress with Knotted Tunic
1910s Antique Ivory Tulle Wedding Dress with Knotted Tunic

1910s Antique Ivory Tulle Wedding Dress with Knotted Tunic

Located in London, GB

detail. The style reminds me of a Ballet Russe costume as there is a strong eastern and folk influence in

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"Landscape" watercolor cm. 30 x 22 1910
"Landscape" watercolor cm. 30 x 22 1910

"Landscape" watercolor cm. 30 x 22 1910

By Léopold Survage

Located in Torino, IT

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

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Untitled (Standing Woman)
Untitled (Standing Woman)

Untitled (Standing Woman)

By Léopold Survage

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, beginning with sets and costumes for Igor Stravinsky's opera buffa Mavra at the

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Le Cheval (The Horse) — Mid-Century Cubism
Le Cheval (The Horse) — Mid-Century Cubism

Le Cheval (The Horse) — Mid-Century Cubism

By Léopold Survage

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Cubism in favor of neo-classical forms. He received commissions for Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes

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Art Deco Cold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus

Art Deco Cold Painted Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus

By Demetre Chiparus

Located in London, GB

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Hindu Dancer by Chiparus

Hindu Dancer by Chiparus

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H 16.93 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Hindu Dancer by Chiparus

By Demetre Chiparus

Located in London, GB

A fabulous Art Deco cold painted bronze figure of a beautiful young Ballet Russes dancer in full

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'Egyptian Dancer' Original Bronze Sculpture by Demetre Chiparus

'Egyptian Dancer' Original Bronze Sculpture by Demetre Chiparus

By Demetre Chiparus

Located in Forest Row, East Sussex

A cold painted enamel and gilt bronze sculpture of a Ballets Russes dancer in scantily clad costume

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Leon Bakst Ballets Russes Costume Design Prints circa 1911
Leon Bakst Ballets Russes Costume Design Prints circa 1911

Leon Bakst Ballets Russes Costume Design Prints circa 1911

By Leon Bakst

Located in Essex, MA

Two Leon Baskt (1866-1924) prints: Costume Designs for Les Ballet Russes: "Narcisse Béothien" and

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Lepape

Lepape

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H 9 in W 7 in

Lepape

Located in Los Angeles, CA

for the Ballets Russes), costume and set designs for Marcel L?Herbier and a series of posters for

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Yves Saint Laurent Burgundy Velvet Jacket & Skirt 2 Piece Suit

Yves Saint Laurent Burgundy Velvet Jacket & Skirt 2 Piece Suit

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Portland, OR

early 1980's. YSL continued to be inspired by Russian Czar era clothing and the costumes from Ballet

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Ballet Russe Costume For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ballet russe costume you’re looking for. Each ballet russe costume for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and stone. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer ballet russe costume, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A ballet russe costume is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Art Nouveau and modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one ballet russe costume that is appealing in its simplicity, but Demetre Chiparus, Alfred Choubrac and Fred Press produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Ballet Russe Costume?

Prices for a ballet russe costume start at $59 and top out at $180,000 with the average selling for $1,428.