Mikhail Larionov
Costume Design for 'Les Contes Russes'
About this artwork
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artist:
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title:Costume Design for 'Les Contes Russes'
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date created:Dated 1915
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materials:Watercolour and pencil on paper
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measurements:63.40 x 43.70 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased with funds given by two anonymous donors 1962
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accession number:GMA 800
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Mikhail Larionov
Mikhail Larionov
Larionov was born near Odessa and studied art in Moscow, where he met his lifelong companion Natalia Goncharova. As a leading figure in the Russian avant-garde, Larionov helped develop the Russian ‘Neo-Primitive’ movement. He first visited France in 1906 and was influenced by the Fauvist artists,...