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Lot 0038: 1947 COSTUME DESIGN SKETCH BY ALEKSANDRE BENOIS

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Mixed media drawing by Alexandre Benois, 1870 to 1960, a Russian artist and art critic, member of the Mir Iskusstva movement. Watercolor, gouache, ink and pencil on paper. The artwork is a costume design for Silvano in Un Ballo in Maschera, A Masked Ball, an opera by Giuseppe Verdi. Signed by the artist and dated 1947 in the lower left. Titled in the upper left and right. Provenance: Doyle, Third Annual Stage and Screen Auction on December 15, 2023. Canvas mat, golden frame. Costume Design, Graphic Art, Theater Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Frame 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. Image 8 1/2 x 6 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $800.00