Russian Ballet Sheherazade for Simplicissimus by Walter Schnackenberg 1913
Artist: Schnakenberg Printer: Simplicissimus, Austria Size: 11 x 15 ” / 28 x 38,1 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: chromolithograph Year: 1913 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Rare find of Walter Schnackenbergs drawing of Nijinsky’s Sheherazade in 1912-1913 season of the Russian ballet or Ballet Russes. Nijinskly’s primary partner during this period was Anna Pavlova. You can see from the photo of Nijinsky performing Sheherazade the costume is exactly the same. Rare on linen
Simplicissimus by Schnackenberg 1913 Opera singers 1913 original
Artist: Schnakenberg Printer: Simplicissimus, Austria Size: 11 x 15 ” / 28 x 38,1 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: chromolithograph Year: 1913 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Schnackenberg went to Austria during 1913 and did many illustrations for Simplicissimus a Journal of the times in Austria. Its rare to find any of these as not so many survived. In Excellent condition. People singing for the conductor.