About this artwork
Léonide Massine (1896–1979) was a Russian dancer and choreographer. He and Picasso worked together on the ballet production Parade in 1917 for Sergei Diaghilev’s theater company the Ballet Russes.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Pablo Picasso
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Title
- Léonide Massine
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Place
- Spain (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 1919
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Medium
- Graphite on ivory laid paper (discolored to cream)
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Inscriptions
- Signed and dated recto, lower right, in graphite: "Picasso (underlined) / Londres 1919"
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Dimensions
- 40 × 31 cm (15 3/4 × 12 1/4 in.)
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Credit Line
- Margaret Day Blake Collection
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Reference Number
- 1972.970
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Copyright
- © 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York