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1951
Bon soir (Good Evening)
Set design for Bayou, a ballet by George Balanchine
Bride, costume design for Bayou, a ballet by George Balanchine
Groom, costume design for Bayou, a ballet by George Balanchine
Costume design for Bayou, a ballet by George Balanchine
Costume design for Bayou, a ballet by George Balanchine
"On the Paintings of Bill Copley"
1952
At
this
time...

AT THIS TIME

Another ballet, Bayou, with Balanchine and music by Virgil Thomson. Teaches a class in painting and drawing at the University of Hawaii (summer session).
Argument
Lumière du foyer (Home Light)
La Rose et le Chien (The Rose and the Dog)
The Guest Room
La Truite au bleu (Poached Trout)
The Philosophers
Dernières Nouvelles (Letters from Home) 
Some Roses and Their Phantoms
Untitled
Dorothea Tanning with film crew on the Colorado River, Arizona, for a scene in Hans Richter’s film 8 x 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements
Dorothea Tanning, New York, performing in Hans Richter's film 8 x 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements
 Dorothea Tanning and Max Ernst, Sedona
Dorothea Tanning and Max Ernst, Honolulu
Dorothea Tanning and Max Ernst, Honolulu
1953
At
this
time...

AT THIS TIME

 January. Will o the Wisp, New York City Ballet, scenery and costumes by Dorothea Tanning. March. Return to Paris. A temporary studio produces new works: Tableau Vivant, Death and the Maiden, Family Portrait.
"Interiors with..."
Intérieur (Interior)
Death and the Maiden
Drawing for Dimanche après-midi (Sunday Afternoon)
Dimanche après-midi (Sunday Afternoon)
Untitled (Set Design for Bayou)
Les Trois Garces

 

 

 

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