Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
Two costume designs for 'Sadko': Mariniers (i); and Indien (ii)
the first signed with initials and numbered 'AB./1' (lower right) and dated '1930' (upper left); the second numbered 'N35' (upper left); both inscribed with production details (overall) and 'Paris' (upper left)
the first pencil and gouache on cut-out paper; the second pencil and watercolour on paper
12 ½ x 9 ½ in. (32 x 24.3 cm.)
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Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
Two costume designs for 'Sadko': Mariniers (i); and Indien (ii)
the first signed with initials and numbered 'AB./1' (lower right) and dated '1930' (upper left); the second numbered 'N35' (upper left); both inscribed with production details (overall) and 'Paris' (upper left)
the first pencil and gouache on cut-out paper; the second pencil and watercolour on paper
12 ½ x 9 ½ in. (32 x 24.3 cm.)
(2)