A watercolor on paper clown costume design attributed to Aleksander Gaush, Russian, 1873 to 1947. Signed in the Cyrillic lower right. Housed in a wooden frame. Collectible Russian Soviet Theater Related Artworks, Russian Avant Garde Fine Art For Collectors. Alexander Fedorovich was a painter, graphic artist, stage designer, teacher, puppet theater artist, philanthropist, professor of painting. One of the founders of the New Society of Artists, a member of the Mir Iskusstva association. Artist's works were presented at international exhibitions in Vienna, 1908, Brussels, 1910, Rome, 1911, Venice, 1914, the Baltic Exhibition in Malmo, 1914, at the exhibitions of the Society of Artists named after Arkhip Kuindzhi, personal exhibition in Petrograd, 1916, etc.