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A Very Old Man. Costume design for Scene IV of the ballet Aleko by Marc Chagall — VisualArtsDB

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A Very Old Man. Costume design for Scene IV of the ballet Aleko

1942

Medium: Gouache, watercolor, and pencil on paper
Dimensions: 16 x 10 1/4" (40.6 x 26 cm)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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