Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
A costume design for Petrushka: A drum major of the Pavlovsky Guard Regiment with four children
signed 'Alexandre Benois' (lower centre), inscribed 'L'Album de Petrik/Lieven/Petrouchka/Enfants proletaires' (upper left), further inscribed 'Tambour-major/de/Régiment/Pavlovsky' (upper right)
pencil, ink and watercolour, heightened with gouache, on paper
9 x 6¼ in. (22.5 x 15.9 cm.)
Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
A costume design for Petrushka: A drum major of the Pavlovsky Guard Regiment with four children
signed 'Alexandre Benois' (lower centre), inscribed 'L'Album de Petrik/Lieven/Petrouchka/Enfants proletaires' (upper left), further inscribed 'Tambour-major/de/Régiment/Pavlovsky' (upper right)
pencil, ink and watercolour, heightened with gouache, on paper
9 x 6¼ in. (22.5 x 15.9 cm.)