Lot 535
  • 535

Georgy Antonovich Kosiakov

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Georgy Antonovich Kosiakov
  • Set design for a production of An Ideal Husband at the Alexander Theatre in St Petersburg
  • signed and titled in Cyrillic and dated 1922 l.l.
  • watercolour over pencil
  • image size: 42.5 by 57cm., 16 3/4 by 22 1/2 in.

Condition

The sheet appears sound. The paper has yellowed and the colours have faded. There are minor spots of staining in places. Held in a simple wooden frame behind glass. Unexamined out of frame.
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