{"product_id":"23148-givenchy-hubert-de-maximova-ekaterina-sergeyevna-the-garden-of-villandry-3-original-costume-designs-for-bolshoi-production","title":"Givenchy, Hubert de. (1927–2018) [Maximova, Ekaterina Sergeyevna. (1939 - 2009)] \"The Garden of Villandry\" - 3 Original Costume Designs for Bolshoi Production","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eCollection of 3 original drawings by Hubert de Givenchy for the Bolshoi Ballet production of Martha Clarke’s The Garden of Villandry, made for the ballerina Ekaterina Maximova. 8 x 11.5 inches ( 20.32 x 29.2 cm) to 11.5 x 16 inches (29.2 x 40.6 cm). \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIn 1999, a Gala in honor of Maximova's 60th birthday was held in the Bolshoi Theater. Maximova performed in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"\"\u003eGardens of Villandry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e that was choreographed by Martha Clarke in her honor. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e The celebrated \u003c\/span\u003eSoviet\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003eRussian\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e dancer was p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003erima ballerina of the Bolshoi Theatre for 30 years. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThe French aristocrat and fashion designer founded The House of Givenchy in 1952 and is celebrated in particular for having designed much of the personal and professional wardrobe of Audrey Hepburn, as well as clothing for clients such as Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1970.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eProvenance: Gifted by the designer to Valérie Golovitser, who represented the Bolshoi in New York and was liason for the designer in Russia. Their connections are further recorded in the biography of the designer \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eHubert de Givenchy: Entre Vies et Legende\u003c\/i\u003es, by Jean-Noël Liaut, p. 288. \u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093836615839,"sku":"23148","price":7500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Givenchy_2C_Hubert_de_23148.jpg?v=1722190705","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/23148-givenchy-hubert-de-maximova-ekaterina-sergeyevna-the-garden-of-villandry-3-original-costume-designs-for-bolshoi-production","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}