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PERFORMING ARTS. (BALLET RUSSE.) Diaghilev, Serge de; Bakst, Léon; et al. Group of 35 Ballet Russe Souvenir programs. Color and black-and-white reproductions throughout, and cover designs by Bakst, Goncharova, Matisse, Dalí, Berman, Chagall, Vertès, Cadmus, Dufy, Tanning, and others. 4to, original wrappers, condition varies, some covers (including the scarce 1916 issue) loose; ink signature and dates of previous owner, Dartmouth art historian and founder of its Sherman Art Library, Churchill Lathrop, written on first page of most volumes. New York, 1916-59
Years include: 1916 1922 1924 1936-37 1939-1955 1958-59. With: a group of related dance ephemera and publications mostly from the 1920s-30s including International Theatre Exposition New York 1926; The Studio: Design in the Theatre 1927-28; Program for Isadora Duncan dance program at the Palais du Trocadéro, 1920; La Danse: Nove-Dec 1924 issue (Gallets Suédois de Rolf de Maré); Les Ballets Russes de Serge de Diaghilev Décors et Costumes. 1930; 9e Gala de l'Union des Artistes. With lithographed plates by Boichard and others, of French circus performances. March 1931; Concerte de Grand Gala Festival Strawinsky. 1932.
