Study for backdrop for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower)

Diego Rivera · c.1927–32

You're looking at Study for backdrop for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower) — a drawing by Rivera, c.nineteen twenty-seven to nineteen thirty-two. Watercolor and pencil on paper — about 30 by 47 centimeters.

Medium Watercolor and pencil on paper · Dimensions 12 x 18 1/2" (30.5 x 47 cm) · Credit Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller

Hanging beside it in The Philip Johnson Galleries: Frida Kahlo, Sunfish. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower)

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