[RUSSIAN BALLETS AND SHOWS].
Precious set of programs for Russian ballets and shows.
This set includes 6 programs for the Théâtre de la Chauve-Souris created by Nikita Balieff. Three were published by the Femina Theatre for the seasons of 1921, 1923 (stained cover) and 1924. One was published by the Théâtre de la Madeleine for the 1931 season and the other two were published in English for the American tour of 1922 and 1929.
The other programmes concern the Kamerny Theatre of Moscow at the Théâtre Pigalle (1930), the Vera Nemtchinova Russian Ballet Gala at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées (1930), the Ballets Russes Theatre (1935) and "The Bolshoi ballet (1960s). Another program is printed in Russian, published in 1960.
Enclosed:
- a brochure on the dancer Boris Kniaseff, produced by "Éditions-publicité" in 1943,
- a brochure on Clotilde and Alexandre Sakharoff (1922), ENRICHED WITH TWO ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF ALEXANDRE AND CLOTILDE SAKHAROFF, dedicated to Mr. Legrand Chabrier (tasks to the brochure),
- the publication devoted to the exhibition of Russian artists in Paris in 1921,
5 brochures and programmes on Johann Strauss' The Bat, published from the 1930s to the 1960s
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enriched with a portrait of the actor Roger Tréville drawn by Jean Dominique van Caulaert, dated 1933, and 4 ORIGINAL COSTUME MAKETS FOR THE BABY Mouse by Abel Rilliard,
- a volume designed by Jacques Crépineau, titled on the first cover Diaghilew. Les Ballets russes, containing articles from various magazines such as L'Illustration or Fémina, as well as 10 illustrations reproduced in black and gold on glossy paper, signed Monte Negro, representing the dancer Nijinsky in his various roles,
- and the following work: JOHNSON (A.E.). The Russian ballet. Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin company, 1913. - In-4, publisher's illustrated white cloth boards, modern slipcase.
Edition printed in England for the American market, illustrated with numerous compositions in black and in colour by René BULL.
Mottling and stains on the cardboard. Without the original slipcase.
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