Sugar Cane. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower)

Diego Rivera · 1927

You're looking at Sugar Cane. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower) — a drawing by Rivera, nineteen twenty-seven. The piece is watercolor and pencil on paper, about 36 by 25 centimeters. In the picture, look for the tree.

Medium Watercolor and pencil on paper · Dimensions 14 x 9 3/4" (35.6 x 24.8 cm) · Credit Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller

Hanging beside it in The Philip Johnson Galleries: Banana. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower), Man at the Crossroads

More by Diego Rivera here: Agrarian Leader Zapata, Man at the Crossroads, Flower Festival: Feast of Santa Anita, The Man. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower), Set design for scene four of the ballet H.P. (Horsepower), Study for backdrop for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower)