Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade
Cleveland Museum of Art

Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade

Auguste Bert (French, 1856–before 1945) · 1913

Halftone photogravure
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Nijinsky wore gold body paint and a brightly colored, bejeweled, and embroidered outfit in his role as the Favorite Slave in <em>Scheherazade</em>.

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