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Nijinsky's Til

Title
Nijinsky's Til / M.H.
Author
Hodson, Millicent.
Publication
1994.

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Still imageSupervised use *MGZGA Hod M Til 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Description
1 drawing on black paper : pastel, col.; 21 x 29 cm. +
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Costume design drawings.
  • Drawings – 20th century.
Note
  • Image depicts group of merchants sketched for Millicent Hodson and Kenneth Archer's reconstruction of Nijinsky's Til Eulenspiegel. Design depicts four characters grouped in a loose huddle. They wear colorful cloaks and tall, pointed hats.
  • Accompanying gift note reads: For Madeline, Thanking you for your interest & support of our work. Millicent & Kenneth, 13 IV 93.
Biography (note)
  • In 1982 Millicent Hodson and Kenneth Archer began work on a reconstruction of Nijinsky's ballet Til Eulenspiegel. During this period they visited the Dance Collection at the New York Public Library for Performing Arts to consult the set and costume designs of Robert Edmond Jones as well as photographs from Nijinsky's original production. This costume design, which borrows stylistically from Jones, was their later gift to the Dance Collection, inscribed to Curator Madeline Nichols on April 13, 1993.
  • Hodson and Archer's reconstruction of Nijinsky's Till Eulenspiegel was given its premiere by the Paris Opèra Ballet in 1995.
Call Number
*MGZGA Hod M Til 1
OCLC
190825286
Author
Hodson, Millicent.
Title
Nijinsky's Til / M.H.
Imprint
1994.
Biography
In 1982 Millicent Hodson and Kenneth Archer began work on a reconstruction of Nijinsky's ballet Til Eulenspiegel. During this period they visited the Dance Collection at the New York Public Library for Performing Arts to consult the set and costume designs of Robert Edmond Jones as well as photographs from Nijinsky's original production. This costume design, which borrows stylistically from Jones, was their later gift to the Dance Collection, inscribed to Curator Madeline Nichols on April 13, 1993.
Hodson and Archer's reconstruction of Nijinsky's Till Eulenspiegel was given its premiere by the Paris Opèra Ballet in 1995.
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*MGZGA Hod M Til 1
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