The Goatmen (Costume design for Leonide Massine's ballet 'Donald of the Burthens' of 1951)
Summary
Three male figures are facing frontally. Their heads and faces are similar to a primitive style of drawing/portraiture, with few details. Figures on left and right are fair haired and wear light clothes (the figure on the right also wears shoes) whereas the figure in the centre has dark hair and facial hair and wears a red tunic with black markings. The figure on the right raises his right arm and stands with legs apart. The figure on the left raises his left arm and has his legs crossed. There are no background details.
Object Name
The Goatmen (Costume design for Leonide Massine's ballet 'Donald of the Burthens' of 1951)
Creators Name
Date Created
1950 (circa)
Dimensions
unframed: 37.6cm x 55.7cm
accession number
1952.3
Collection Group
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
oil paint (thinned)
ink
On Display
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