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His set designs for George Balanchine’s ballets, including \"Ode\" (1928) and \"Errands into the Maze\" (1947), integrated his visual language with choreographic movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTchelitchew became a U.S. citizen in 1952 and spent his final years in Italy, dying in Frascati on 31 July 1957. His work, initially overlooked, gained recognition in the mid-20th century for its fusion of \u003ca class=\"artist-bio-link\" href=\"\/collections\/dada-surrealism\"\u003eSurrealism\u003c\/a\u003e and anatomical abstraction, influencing later artists in the Neo-\u003ca class=\"artist-bio-link\" href=\"\/collections\/romanticism\"\u003eRomantic\u003c\/a\u003e and Magic \u003ca class=\"artist-bio-link\" href=\"\/collections\/realism\"\u003eRealist\u003c\/a\u003e movements. 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