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AdmittedDiego Rivera · c.1927–32
This one's called U.S. – Mexico Gold – Silver. Costume designs for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower) — a drawing by Rivera, c.nineteen twenty-seven to nineteen thirty-two. It's watercolor and pencil on paper, about 42 by 31 centimeters.
Medium Watercolor and pencil on paper · Dimensions 16 3/8 x 12 1/4" (41.6 x 31.1 cm) · Credit Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Hanging beside it in The Philip Johnson Galleries: Sunfish. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower), Nude with Necklace
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)
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