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Illustrated manuscript of Aeschylus's Les Sept contre Thèbes (Seven Against Thebes)
Lot Closed
March 16, 02:50 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Alexandra Exter
1884 - 1949
Illustrated Manuscript of Aeschylus's Les Sept contre Thèbes (Seven Against Thebes), with sixteen pages illustrated by Alexandra Exter, calligraphy by Manuel Pelaez
gouache and calligraphy in ink on paper
33 by 25 cm. 13 by 9⅞ in.
Sotheby's, New York, 2 June 1995, lot 2
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner