Soudeikine Collection

Stage design for the ballet The Nutcracker by P. Tchaikovsky. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich
Stage design for the ballet The Nutcracker by P. Tchaikovsky. Private Collection

Wall painting from the Cabaret "The comedian's rest home", 1916. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Stage design for the ballet The Nutcracker by P. Tchaykovsky, 1929. Creator: Dmitriyev
Stage design for the ballet The Nutcracker by P. Tchaykovsky, 1929. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Stage design for the ballet The Nutcracker by P. Tchaykovsky, 1929. Creator: Dmitriyev
Stage design for the ballet The Nutcracker by P. Tchaykovsky, 1929. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Vera de Bosset Stravinsky (1888-1982). Private Collection

Costume design for the theatre play The Marriage of Figaro by P. de Beaumarchais, 1915. Found in the Collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Theatre set design. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
Theatre set design. From a private collection

Stage design for the ballet Petrushka by I. Stravinsky. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich
Stage design for the ballet Petrushka by I. Stravinsky. From a private collection

Illustration to essay The Blue Rose by S. Makovsky, 1907. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich
Illustration to essay The Blue Rose by S. Makovsky, 1907. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Public Merrymaking, 1906. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
Public Merrymaking, 1906. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The Fairy Doll. Costume design for Anna Pavlova, 1924. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich
The Fairy Doll. Costume design for Anna Pavlova, 1924. From a private collection

Woman in purple (Olga Glebova-Sudeikina). Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
Woman in purple (Olga Glebova-Sudeikina). From a private collection

Walk, 1910s. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
Walk, 1910s. From a private collection

The Swing, 1920s. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
The Swing, 1920s. From a private collection

Vera de Bosset Stravinsky (1888-1982), 1921. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich
Vera de Bosset Stravinsky (1888-1982), 1921. From a private collection

Ballet, 1910. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
Ballet, 1910. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Elene Komisarjevskaia-Balieff and Natalia Molostova. Artist: Sudeykin
Portrait of Elene Komisarjevskaia-Balieff and Natalia Molostova. From a private collection

Vera de Bosset Stravinsky (1888-1982), c. 1920. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich
Vera de Bosset Stravinsky (1888-1982), c. 1920. Found in the collection of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Le theatre Apollo, Paris, 1921. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
Le theatre Apollo, Paris, 1921. Private Collection

Nude. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
Nude. Private Collection

The Rest in the Michael Park. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
The Rest in the Michael Park. Found in the collection of State B. Kustodiev Art Gallery, Astrakhan

Portrait of the ballet dancer Olga Glebova-Sudeikina (1885-1945), 1910s. Private Collection

Ruby Elzy in Porgy and Bess, 1935. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
Ruby Elzy in Porgy and Bess, 1935. Private Collection

Stage design for the play The Carnival of Life by G. Boillet, 1915
Stage design for the play " The Carnival of Life" by G. Boillet, 1915. Found in the Collection of Armenian National Gallery, Yerevan

Costume design. Private Collection

Portrait of Elene Komisarjevskaia-Balieff (1895-1981). Private Collection

Salome / Ballet Russes
TRAGEDIE DE SALOME Costume design for Salome from a painting by Soudeikine

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Sergei Yurievich Sudeykin, a renowned artist of the early 20th century, left an indelible mark on the world of stage design and illustration. His creative genius brought to life some of the most iconic ballets and theater plays. In his stage design for Pyotr Tchaikovsky's timeless masterpiece "The Nutcracker, " Sudeykin crafted a magical wonderland that transported audiences into Clara's enchanting journey. Every detail in his creation exuded elegance and whimsy, perfectly complementing Tchaikovsky's mesmerizing music. Not limited to ballet productions, Sudeykin also lent his artistic vision to Pierre de Beaumarchais' "The Marriage of Figaro. " His costume designs breathed life into each character, enhancing their personalities and adding depth to this beloved theatrical work. One cannot overlook Sudeykin's collaboration with Igor Stravinsky on "Petrushka. " Through his stage design, he captured the essence of this tragic puppet tale, immersing viewers in a vibrant world filled with color and emotion. Beyond the realm of performance arts, Sudeykin showcased his versatility as an illustrator. In Sergei Makovsky's essay "The Blue Rose, " he created an evocative image that beautifully encapsulated the themes explored within its pages. Sudeykin was not confined solely to professional endeavors; he also depicted scenes from everyday life. His painting titled "Public Merrymaking" captured joyous moments shared by people celebrating together—a testament to his ability to capture human emotions through art. His talent extended even further as seen in his stunning costume design for Anna Pavlova in "The Fairy Doll. " The intricacy and grace displayed in this piece highlighted both Pavlova's ethereal beauty and Sudeykin's exceptional skill as an artist.