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Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova

Costume Design for an Angel in Liturgie

Auction Closed

December 1, 03:47 PM GMT

Estimate

18,000 - 25,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova

1881 - 1962

Costume Design for an Angel in Liturgie


stamped with a monogram l.l.; further signed in Latin on the reverse

pencil, gouache and foiling on artist's board

Board: 53.5 by 38cm, 21 by 15in.

Framed: 65.5 by 48cm, 25¾ by 19in.

Annabel's, London
Christie's London, Annabel's, 20 November 2018, lot 108 (1 of 2)

The work is executed on the same George Rowney Whatman board as lots 67 and 95, and bears the stamp of an artists' suppliers in Lausanne where Goncharova, Larionov and Diaghilev spent the summer of 1915 and Goncharova worked on the designs for the unrealised production Liturgie.