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Property from the Collection of Albin Schram, Switzerland

ALEXANDRE BENOIS | COSTUME DESIGN FOR A COSSAK GENERAL IN STRAVINSKY'S PETRUSHKA

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June 4, 01:23 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

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ALEXANDRE BENOIS

1870 - 1960

COSTUME DESIGN FOR A COSSAK GENERAL IN STRAVINSKY'S PETRUSHKA


signed Alexandre Benois and dated 1911-1956 (centre right), dated 1956 and (1911) (upper left), inscribed Petrushka (upper left) and extensively inscribed elsewhere

watercolour, gouache, pencil and pen and ink on paper

Unframed: 31.9 by 23cm., 12½ by 9in.

Executed in 1911 and 1956.

This work is sold unframed


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Collection Albin Schram, Switzerland

Thence by descent to the present owners