A Tartar tunic 'Prince Igor'

Costumes

Inventory number
2022.1.11.13.CO.CS.1914.FR
Author:
Nicholas ROERICH (Russian, 1874-1947)
Description
A Tartar tunic of buff satinised cotton, curved hem, with hand-painted bands, elasticated cuffs, lined in green cotton, rear buttons to fasten, designed by Nicholas Roerich for Diaghilev's 1914 production of 'Prince Igor'. 
Material
Cotton
Origin
1914 France
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Exhibition History
• 2022.02.17–2022.02.19. ‘Russia: Her Style & Soul. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Concrete, Alserkal Avenue, Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.