Yvonne Blake - Costume sketch for José Antonio and the...
Yvonne Blake - Costume sketch for José Antonio and the Ballets Españoles - Costume sketch for the show "Los Ballets Españoles," a recreation of iconic Spanish dance costumes.
Inscribed in the upper left corner: “LOS BALLETS ESPAÑOLES”; in the center, toward the right: “fuchsia satin (?) / velvet / dark”; below that, “red raw silk.” Signed and dated in the lower right corner: “Yvonne Blake / 1993.” Framed in period frame with original glass.
Yvonne Blake worked for the company José Antonio y los Ballets Españoles, founded and directed by the renowned dancer José Antonio (José Antonio Ruiz de la Cruz, Madrid, 1951), creating costume designs for works such as *Aires de villa y corte*, with original music by José Nieto, which had its world premiere at the Teatro Lope de Vega in Seville on January 28, 1994.
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Yvonne Blake - Costume sketch for José Antonio and the Ballets Españoles - Costume sketch for the show "Los Ballets Españoles," a recreation of iconic Spanish dance costumes.
Inscribed in the upper left corner: “LOS BALLETS ESPAÑOLES”; in the center, toward the right: “fuchsia satin (?) / velvet / dark”; below that, “red raw silk.” Signed and dated in the lower right corner: “Yvonne Blake / 1993.” Framed in period frame with original glass.
Yvonne Blake worked for the company José Antonio y los Ballets Españoles, founded and directed by the renowned dancer José Antonio (José Antonio Ruiz de la Cruz, Madrid, 1951), creating costume designs for works such as *Aires de villa y corte*, with original music by José Nieto, which had its world premiere at the Teatro Lope de Vega in Seville on January 28, 1994.