Ballet Russe

Watercolor with pencil and ink of a young woman dressed in a traditional Russian folk costume designed for the Ballets Russes. In addition to designing costumes for the ballet compan...

As a collector’s item, it is a rare tribute to both the Ballets Russes and the enduring visual power of Picasso’s theatrical design.

Medium: lithograph (after the original Bonnard lithograph). Printed in 1952 on Renage paper at the Mourlot atelier in faithful recreation of the original. According to the publisher,...

In addition, he also taught at Bradshaw’s Press Art School. The ballet Petrushka was composed by Igor Stravinsky for the 1911 Paris season of Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes.

Original vintage advertising poster for Diaghilev Les Ballets Russes designed by the renowned French artist Bernard Villemot (1911-1989), featuring three stylised dancers leaping gra...

Original vintage movie poster for a dance film featuring Galina Oulanova la plus celebre danseuse etoile Danses Populaires et les Ballet Russes rythme entrain gaite! / Galina Ulanova...

Incredible hand painted scene of "Ballet Russe" with dancers in elaborate Deco costumes and fabulous details of the faces, dresses and shoes.

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Ballet Russe ballerina Yvonne Chouteau performing, 1963.

The 1976 haute couture Yves Saint Laurent Operas Ballets Russes catwalk is considered to be one of the most triumphant collections of the 20th century and influenced fashion design f...

France Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche coat from the 1976 Ballets Russes collection by the famous couturier in his most creative period.

Original vintage event poster advertising The one and only Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo directed by S. J. Denham (Sergei Ivanovich Dokouchaiev; 1897-1970) at the California Oakland Au...

Details: – Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche – Late 1970s (Ballets Russes / Russian Collection era) – Black moiré taffeta (no content label) – Fully lined – Side zip with hook-and-eye c...

Fokine choreographed the famous one act ballet Scheherazade, which was produced by Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and premiered at the Paris Opera in 1910.

This collection was titled “Opéras - Ballets Russes”, a collection that the New York Times described as “A revolutionary collection that will change the course of fashion in the worl...

Bakst was a member of the Sergei Diaghilev circle and the Ballets Russes, for which he designed exotic, richly colored sets and costumes including costume portraits of Vaslav Nijinsky.

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Russian-born prima ballerina Alexandra Danilova greets fans after her final performance with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, 1957. Come...

Autumn-Winter 1976 Collection Paris Iconic blouse and skirt in floral and striped printed Challis by Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, taken from the Haute Couture master's famous Ba...

Her work with signs, symbols and esoteric spirituality reflects her passion for the ancient past and represents a symbolic return to the ground from which we emerged. Her work create...

One of a series of Art Deco paintings made by Eugene Savage in the 1930s to visualize and dramatize great works of Classical music, this painting celebrates "Afternoon of a Faun" by ...

Original vintage advertising poster for an exhibition of Ballet and Theatre Designs held from April to May 1970 at the Hutton-Hutschnecker Gallery on 967 Madison Avenue New York feat...

Donald Vogel’s paintings reflect his interest in seeking beauty in life and in sharing pleasure with his viewers. Vogel entreats us to "rejoice and celebrate each new day, knowing it...

From Saint Laurent's Autumn/Winter 1979 runway and part of the celebrated Ballet Russes collection, these rare black velvet capri pants are made in France, embroidered with black sil...

Original life-size painting by Lynn Curlee Fokine was choreographer of the famed Ballets Russes.    

The Ballet Russes phenomenon penetrated every facet of entertainment.

Sketch realized in 1924 for the invitation to "Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghilev". Published in the same invitation in June 26th, 1924.

Inspired by Serge Diaghilev’s Ballet Russes—perhaps one of the most influential ballet companies of all time—this Dancing Doll pendant is Sybarite’s tribute to its enduring legend. 

This John Galliano dress from the Spring/Summer 1999 "Ballets Russes" collection is cut in a fitted silhouette in black open-knit that flares at the hem.

Gaillard, Claudius Linossier, dinandier: un Lyonnais célèbre des années vingt, Lyon, 1993, p. 11 (for a sketch of a related design) Macklowe Gallery Curator's Notes: The figure’...

He stayed with the Ballet Russe until WWI, when he immigrated to the United States in 1917.

The later pieces were made by the Les Neveux de J Lehmann foundry which specialised in making the more elaborate marble and onyx plinths The Ballets Russes The Ballets Russes was a...

The later pieces were made by the Les Neveux de J Lehmann foundry which specialised in making the more elaborate marble and onyx plinths The Ballets Russes The Ballets Russes was a...

The later pieces were made by the Les Neveux de J Lehmann foundry which specialised in making the more elaborate marble and onyx plinths. The Ballets Russes The Ballets Russes was ...

The later pieces were made by the Les Neveux de J Lehmann foundry which specialised in making the more elaborate marble and onyx plinths. The Ballets Russes The Ballets Russes ...

The later pieces were made by the Les Neveux de J Lehmann foundry which specialised in making the more elaborate marble and onyx plinths The Ballets Russes The Ballets Russes was a...

The later pieces were made by the Les Neveux de J Lehmann foundry which specialised in making the more elaborate marble and onyx plinths. The Ballets Russes The Ballets Russes was ...

Russian-born and European-educated Alexander Kachinsky was a designer of stage sets (for the Ballet Russe), furniture, and commercial interiors.

For the theatre, he was commissioned to create decors by companies and venues such as the Ballets Russes, the Comedie Française, the Théatre des Champs Elysees, the New York Metropol...

Beautifully painted in fresh, lovely colors on silk, this depiction of nymph and satyr, clothed in gauzy costumes like a scene from a Ballets Russes production, was painted by Stephe...

Derain’s most notable commission for theatre décor began in 1919 for Serge Diaghilev, leader of the Ballets Russes, and La Boutique Fantasque. We believe that in 1947, Derain design...

This black slubbed viscose and linen blend John Galliano dress from the Spring/Summer 1999 "Ballet Russes" collection is constructed with vertical seam that release into pleated pane...

Russian-born and European-educated Alexander Kachinsky was a designer of stage sets (for the Ballet Russe), furniture, and commercial interiors.

Russian-born and European-educated Alexander Kachinsky was a designer of stage sets (for the Ballet Russe), furniture, and commercial interiors.

His background in costume and set design for the Ballets Russes is evident in the highly stylized approach, with a strong sense of movement and drama that extends beyond typical prop...

The collection was "inspired by Russian folk dress and Léon Bakst’s costumes for the Ballet Russes. Full-skirted, billowing ensembles in vibrant jewel tones were styled with an array...

Much of Kirsta career was involved with The Ballet Russe, which Kirsta resurrected in 1952 and offers its last performance at London's Adelphi Theatre.

SAINT LAURENT Rive Gauche – Silk Velvet Jacket Dating from the late 1970s to early 1980s and often associated with the Ballet Russe line, this rare jacket from a vintage two-piece se...

First introduced in the early 1970s within Yves Saint Laurent’s haute couture collections, it was inspired by traditional Moroccan capes and became the standout piece of the 1976–197...

The entire scene seems like a Ballet Russes dance come alive, with exotic figures providing a glimpse of a world rarely seen.

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

Including the DVD of the film, a sketch from the 1976 Opéras Ballets Russes collection, Pierre Bergé's book "Lettres à Yves" and reproductions of 7 greetings cards from Yves Saint La...

This exquisite set of two framed prints captures the romantic allure and whimsical spirit of the Mid-Century Modern era, drawing heavy inspiration from the legendary Ballets Russes. ...

He also drew inspiration from the Opéra and Russian ballets for his famous 1976 "Opéra-Ballets Russes" collection, though this was a couture line, not direct opera costumes. 1965: ...

France Tunic dress in pink Fuchsia silk damask, a Left Bank ready-to-wear version of Yves Saint Laurent's famous Opera Ballet Russe collection, dating from Autumn Winter 1976.

From Theda Bara in 1917, the Ballet Russes performance of Cleopatra in 1918 to Elizabeth Taylor in the 60's Each unique mixed media canvas measures 16x16".

DAME ALICIA MARKOVA (1910 –2004) was a leading British ballerina, choreographer, director and teacher of classical ballet most noted for her career with Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Ru...

Bakst gained international fame for his celebrated designs, and came to be regarded as the artistic director of the Ballets Russes during their heyday (1909 – 14). He died in 1924 bu...

Rare and Gorgeous Set of 2 Matching Hermès Ashtrays Print: Dancers These patterns come from the Silk Collection Scarf called "Les Ballets Russes" (the russian ballets); desinged by...

This exhibition was inspired by the notable Russian art critic, patron, ballet impresario and founder of the Ballets Russes (1909-1929), Sergei Diaghilev (1872-1929).

France Iconic Russian blouse in damask silk pongee printed with red polka dots by Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, dating from the key years of the Opéra Ballets Russes collection. Lo...

He designed decors for the Ballets Russes, La Comédie Francaise, The Met in NYC and the opera houses of Chicago and London.