Lot Essay
This ballet, with music by J.S. Bach, was designed by Benois for Ida Rubinstein's Troupe at the Grand Opera in Paris in 1927.
![Aleksandr Nikolaevich Benua [Benois] (1870-1960)](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/1998/CKS/1998_CKS_06069_0069_000(112343).jpg?w=1)
Costume design for Schubert - Liszt: La petite Chinoise
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Aleksandr Nikolaevich Benua [Benois] (1870-1960)
Costume design for Schubert - Liszt: La petite Chinoise
signed 'A Benois' (lower left), with further captions and annotations
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour on paper
14¾ x 10.3/8in. (37.5 x 26.5cm.)
Costume design for Schubert - Liszt: La petite Chinoise
signed 'A Benois' (lower left), with further captions and annotations
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour on paper
14¾ x 10.3/8in. (37.5 x 26.5cm.)