Crafting the Ballets Russes: Music, Dance, Design—The Robert Owen Lehman Collection Manuscripts

Crafting the Ballets Russes: Music, Dance, Design—The Robert Owen Lehman Collection ManuscriptsA fresh look at the groundbreaking artistic collaborations of the Ballets Russes, illuminated by a rich trove of visual material including music manuscripts, dance notations, stage and costume designs, and photographs of performers. Crafting the Ballets Russes: Music, Dance, DesignThe Robert Owen Lehman Collection celebrates one of the worlds finest private gatherings of music manuscripts, held on deposit at the Morgan Library & Museum. Robert Owen

Draw creatures cavorting across the page as Gothic illuminators did

and to the highly finished chalk drawings and landscapes that were ends in themselves

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He was attracted to pastel’s bright colors and shimmering surface and the fact that it was an unfashionable medium in postwar American art

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William Carlos Williams

Claude Gillot: Satire in the Age of Reason explores Gillot’s inventive draftsmanship and places his work in the context of the artistic and intellectual activity in Paris around 1700

Metalworker is a photographic essay and documentation about the master artist-blacksmith Samuel Yellin representing the culmination of 19th-century wrought iron design and fabrication

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Celebrating an extraordinary gift to the Morgan Library & Museum from Eugene V