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Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
Lot 35 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION 

Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)

Set design for Sleeping Beauty: Act II, The King's gardens

Closed6 June 2011

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GBP 16,250

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Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
Set design for Sleeping Beauty: Act II, The King's gardens
signed 'Alexandre Benois' (lower left), inscribed, numbered and dated 'La Belle au Bois Dormant/IIème Tableau/26 N 1953' (lower right); further signed, inscribed and dated 'Alexandre Benois, 1953/La Bella au Bois Dormant/IIème tableau Les Jardins/du Roi Florestan' (on the reverse)
pencil, ink and watercolour on paper
11 7/8 x 19¼ in. (30.2 x 48.9 cm.)

The family of the artist.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 July 1996, lot 211.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.