 A ballet, "Camargo", based on the incident when she and her sister Madeleine were abducted by the "Comte de Melun" in May 1728 was created by Marius Petipa and the composer Léon Minkus for the Russian Imperial Ballet, premiering December 19, 1872 with the famous ballerina, Adèle Grantzow, as Marie Anne Camargo.The work was later revived in 1901 for the Russian Imperial Ballet by Lev Ivanov for Pierina Legnani.After the Russian Revolution of 1917, however, the ballet was never performed again.