Curtain design for the Moscow Kamerny Theatre

Alexandra Exter, curtain design for the Moscow Kamerny Theatre (1914). Paper, pencil, gouache, whitewash, silver, bronze, 53 × 73.9 cm. КП 179315. Copyright © A. A. Bakhrushin State Central Theatre Museum, Moscow.

From The Director's Prism: E. T. A. Hoffmann and the Russian Theatrical Avant-Garde by Dassia N. Posner

Design by Alexandra Exter for the Kamerny Theatre stage curtain, adorned with animals, birds, diamond patterns, vines, and faces in red, black, blue, green, and yellow. Tairov continued to use a stage curtain long after Meyerhold had abolished his. See book: p. 104
Creator(s)	Exter, Alexandra
Creator Role	artist
Contributor(s)	Tairov, Alexander (director)
Subjects	Performing Arts
Date	1914
Related Section	Chapter 2: Tairov-Celionati: Mime-Drama and Kaleidoscopic Commedia
Keywords	Kamerny Theatre
Content Type	curtain design
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