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Additional authors

1. Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division. fnd

Description

1. Gouache, pen and ink; 41 x 56 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Dance Committee Purchase Fund.

Subject

1. Set designs > 20th century
2. Illuminations (Choreographic work : Ashton)
3. New York City Ballet

Call number

1. *MGZGB Bea C Ill 2

Note

1. Lower right: Beaton and Ashton written together as one name.
2. Décor for Ashton's ballet Illuminations, premiered in New York by the New York City Ballet, March 2, 1950.
3. Predominantly gray and purple abstract depiction of Charleville, France, skyline: buildings, ladders, trees, stars, a kiosk.

Funding (note)

1. Purchased with funds from the Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

Author

1. Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980.

Title

1. [Illuminations.

Imprint

1. 1950]

Funding

1. Purchased with funds from the Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Special Collections (Dance Division) material

Local subject

1. Set designs -- 20th century.

Added author

1. Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division. Funder

Research call number

1. *MGZGB Bea C Ill 2