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drawing (pencil and watercolour): "Margot Fonteyn as Aurora in 'The Sleeping Princess'"
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Pencil drawing of a dancing ballerina. The arms, legs and neck are outlined in black. The dancer's left arm and leg are outstretched, the right bent, with the hand reaching towards the shoulder. The dress is white with pale blue stripes and green/gold stripe details. The hair is also crowned with an ornament of similar colour. Across bottom left in pencil 'Margot Fonteyn as Aurora/in the Sleeping Princess./Act III - Aurora's wedding/ Christmas 1938/Sadlers Wells/Margot Fonteyn [as a signature]/thanking so much for being so patient always.' At bottom right 'To Miss Heron[?] with best wishes for 1939/from Nadia Benois'
Title: drawing (pencil and watercolour): "Margot Fonteyn as Aurora in 'The Sleeping Princess'"
Description:
Pencil drawing of a dancing ballerina.
The arms, legs and neck are outlined in black.
The dancer's left arm and leg are outstretched, the right bent, with the hand reaching towards the shoulder.
The dress is white with pale blue stripes and green/gold stripe details.
The hair is also crowned with an ornament of similar colour.
Across bottom left in pencil 'Margot Fonteyn as Aurora/in the Sleeping Princess.
/Act III - Aurora's wedding/ Christmas 1938/Sadlers Wells/Margot Fonteyn [as a signature]/thanking so much for being so patient always.
' At bottom right 'To Miss Heron[?] with best wishes for 1939/from Nadia Benois'.
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