Guardian of Energy. Costume design for the film Aelita by Yakov Protazanov

Alexandra Exter

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Guardian of Energy. Costume design for the film Aelita by Yakov Protazanov

Alexandra Exter

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Artist: Alexandra Exter
Date: 1924
Medium: Ink, gouache, and pencil on paper
Dimensions: 21 1/4 x 14 1/4" (54 x 36.2 cm)
Location: The Museum of Modern Art

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Alexandra Exter, Guardian of Energy. Costume design for the film Aelita by Yakov Protazanov, 1924, Ink, gouache, and pencil on paper, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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