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Image Not Available for Sleeveless Dress for a Costume of a Squid: made for Diaghilev's Ballet "Sadko"
Sleeveless Dress for a Costume of a Squid: made for Diaghilev's Ballet "Sadko"
Image Not Available for Sleeveless Dress for a Costume of a Squid: made for Diaghilev's Ballet "Sadko"

Sleeveless Dress for a Costume of a Squid: made for Diaghilev's Ballet "Sadko"

Artist/Maker (Russian, 1881–1962)
Dateca. 1916
MediumSilk and gold
DimensionsLength: 40 in. (101.6 cm)
Credit LineCharles F. Olney Fund
Object number1968.44B
Status
Not on view
Copyright© Estate of Natalia Goncharova / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, NYProvenance(Diaghilev and de Basil Ballets Foundation Ltd., before 1968); sold through Sotheby’s, London, July 1968, to Jacques Coleman. (Lord’s Gallery, London); purchased 1968 by Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
The Doubtful Guests: A Costume Party
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (February 3, 1978 - 1978-12 )
Art and the Stage
  • Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 22, 1981 - August 16, 1981 )
Collections
  • Modern & Contemporary
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