The First Season


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Michel Fokine and Vera Fokina in the ballet Cléopâtre. Figurine designed by Paul Scheurich, ca. 1920. Painted and glazed porcelain. HTC 14,819. Uncatalogued figurines. Gift of Alison Delarue, 1988.

Figurine of Michel Fokine and Vera Fokina in the ballet Cléopâtre

This figurine depicts Michel Fokine and his wife, Vera Fokina, in the ballet Cléopâtre. The figurine was designed by Paul Scheurich for the Volkstedt-Rudolstadt factory in Germany. Scheurich also designed the series of figurines of characters in the ballet Carnaval.