Lot 192
  • 192

Nina Aisenberg

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Nina Aisenberg
  • Costume Designs for a priest and four peasants: five works
  • Two works with the artist's device (lower right), the three remaining works inscribed (upper left); each stamped in Cyrillic (verso)

  • Watercolor, gouache, and pencil on paper, two sheets laid down on cardboard

  • The largest: 18 by 12 5/8 in.
  • 45.7 by 32.1 cm

Provenance

Rosa Esman Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1986

Condition

In generally good condition. Two of the designs for peasants laid down on cardboard and taped around the edges. Some general, but very minor, foxing and staining throughout. The three works inscribed in pencil, but without the artist's device, all taped to the matting at upper corners, verso.
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