Property from an Important Private Collection, United States
BORIS IZRAILEVICH ANISFELD | Costume Design for Five Boyars from The Snow Maiden
Auction Closed
June 4, 12:47 PM GMT
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
BORIS IZRAILEVICH ANISFELD
1878-1973
Costume Design for Five Boyars from The Snow Maiden
signed with initials in Latin, indistinctly inscribed and dated 192.. l.r.; further inscribed Boyars t.l.
gouache over pencil on paper
27.5 by 35cm, 10¾ by 13¾in.
Estate of the artist
New York, Lincoln Center, The Decorative Idealism of Boris Anisfeld: Designs for Ballet, Opera, and Theater, 1905-1926, 1968, no.39
Storrs, The William Benton Museum of Art, Boris Anisfeld 1879-1973. The Early Works / Theater Sketches, 1979, p.17, no.52 illustrated b/w
Tokyo, Metropolitan Art Museum, A World of Stage: Russian Designs for Theater, Opera, and Dance, 29 September - 28 October 2007, no.40
Exhibition catalogue Boris Anisfeld 1879-1973. The Early Works / Theater Sketches, Storrs, 1979, p.17, no.52 illustrated b/w
Exhibition catalogue A World of Stage: Russian Designs for Theater, Opera, and Dance, Tokyo, 2007, p.65, no.40 illustrated
E.Lingenauber and O.Sugrobova-Roth, Boris Anisfeld Catalogue Raisonné, Düsseldorf: Edition Libertars, 2011, p.236, no.T478 illustrated