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Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky
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6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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描述
- Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky
- A Set of Eight Costume Designs for War and Peace
- all signed l.r. (one l.l.) and titled t.l.; some dated and variously inscribed
- gouache on paper
- 37 by 25cm; 14 1/2 by 9 3/4 in.
來源
Family of the artist
Thence by descent to the present owner, great-nephew of the artist
Thence by descent to the present owner, great-nephew of the artist
Condition
Each sheet has been laid on cardboard. The sheets with Grenadier and Ordonnances have been mounted onto the same piece of cardboard. The sheets have discoloured. The surface is slightly dirty and there are handling marks. Some of the edges are uneven. Three works are framed, the rest are unframed. Unexamined out of frame.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
The two-act opera War and Peace based on Tolstoy’s novel was composed in 1942 by Sergei Prokofiev in collaboration with Mira Mendelson. First performed at the Maly Theatre in Leningrad in 1946, performances of the opera were also well-received in Europe and the United States.
The present lot comprises costume designs for De Bausset; Ordonnances; Grenadier; General Gerard; Ural Cossack; Napoleon; Cossack officer and an officer.
The present lot comprises costume designs for De Bausset; Ordonnances; Grenadier; General Gerard; Ural Cossack; Napoleon; Cossack officer and an officer.