Costume design for Archer to the tragedy of Pushkin's Boris Godunov 1923

This costume design for the character Archer in a production of Alexander Pushkin's Boris Godunov was drawn by Russian painter Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin in 1923. It depicts a man dressed in a long green coat with red accents and a cap, holding a halberd. Petrov-Vodkin’s work is known for its use of bright colors and its emphasis on form and structure. His work often drew inspiration from traditional Russian art and culture. This design is a testament to Petrov-Vodkin’s talent for capturing the grandeur and drama of historical figures through his distinct artistic style.