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Juan Gris , 1887-1927
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Juan Gris
- Costume de danseuse pour le ballet russe de Diaghilev
- signed, inscribed A Mlle Trousserten bien amicalement and dated 1923
- watercolour and gouache over pencil on paper
- 30 by 24.6cm.; 11¾ by 9¾in.
- Executed in 1923 for Diaghilev's Les tentations de la Bergère.
Provenance
Jacques Helft
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Strasbourg, Musée de Strasbourg, Les Ballets Russes de Serge de Diaghilev, 1969
Le Mans, Musée du Mans, La Galaxie Diaghilev, 1977
Paris, Centre Culturel du Marais, Les Ballets Russes de Diaghilev, 1977-78
Le Mans, Musée du Mans, La Galaxie Diaghilev, 1977
Paris, Centre Culturel du Marais, Les Ballets Russes de Diaghilev, 1977-78
Literature
D. H. Khanweiler, Juan Gris, Paris, 1946, p. 229, pl. XLIX, illustrated