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Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Snow scene forest

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Rouben Ter-Arutunian design portfolios

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Series VI: Dance

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Subseries VI.E New York City Ballet

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The Nutcracker

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Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Snow scene forest

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Title
Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Snow scene forest
Additional title: Nutcracker (Balanchine)
Names
Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992 (Set designer)
Collection

Rouben Ter-Arutunian design portfolios

Series VI: Dance

Subseries VI.E New York City Ballet

The Nutcracker

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1964 - 1975
Date Created: 1964
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZMD 148
Topics
New York City Ballet
Balanchine, George. Nutcracker
Genres
Set design drawings
Design drawings
Notes
Content: Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, for Act I Snow scene forest: Ink, and watercolor on black background with with an ornate pasted on gold trim border.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor on black background with gold trim border ; 14 1/4 x 18 1/2 inches
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22733237
MSS Unit ID: 19868
Archives EAD ID: 3336392
Photo Order: 53622
NYPL Exhibition ID: LPA 17.504.58
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 78bdbe40-3c31-0132-7379-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1920: Creator Born
  • 1964: Created
  • 1992: Creator Died
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Snow scene forest" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1964. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/168a6aa0-3c4c-0132-e490-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Snow scene forest" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/168a6aa0-3c4c-0132-e490-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1964). Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Snow scene forest Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/168a6aa0-3c4c-0132-e490-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Original full color design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Balanchine's Nutcracker, Act I Snow scene forest