René Gruau 1946 Costumes for the Ballet Chota Roustaveli, Monté-Carlo, Alex, Wladimir Skouratoff
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Year
1946
Publication
Type
Clipping
Illustrator
René Gruau (1910—2004)
Brand
Size
23 x 31 cm | 9.1 x 12.2"
Item #
P9-79071
A magnificent evocation by René Gruau of Chota by the Monté-Carlo's ballets. The costumes are due to the talent of the fashion designer Alex.
Wladimir Skouratoff in “Chota Roustaveli” – “a huge ballet in four acts, almost an encyclopedia”- with Ivette Chauvire, Janine Charrat, Alexandre Kalioujni and Youli Algaroff (this two dancing with him an almost acrobatic warlike dance which, in Pierre Michaut’s words, “confronted this remarquable trio of artists”).
Wladimir Skouratoff in “Chota Roustaveli” – “a huge ballet in four acts, almost an encyclopedia”- with Ivette Chauvire, Janine Charrat, Alexandre Kalioujni and Youli Algaroff (this two dancing with him an almost acrobatic warlike dance which, in Pierre Michaut’s words, “confronted this remarquable trio of artists”).