Lot 57
  • 57

Alexander Nikolaevich Benois, 1870-1960

Estimate
3,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alexander Nikolaevich Benois
  • set design for Diane de poitiers, Act II
  • signed in Latin and dated 1934 l.r., titled in Latin l.l.
  • watercolour, gouache and pen and ink over pencil on paper
  • 18 by 25.5cm., 7 by 10in.

Condition

The sheet appears sound. The colours are fairly fresh. Framed and behind glass, unexamined out of frame.
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