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ALEKSANDR NIKOLAIEVICH BENUA (BENOIS) 1870-1960
Stage set for Act II of Giselle
signed and dated lower left Alexandre Benois 1924, pencil and gouache heightened with white on card
19¼ x 24in. (48.8 x 60.8cm)
EXHIBITED:
Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, Exposition d'Art Russe Ancien et Moderne, (May-June 1928), no 550
Adan's Ballet of Giselle with decor by Benois was produced in Paris at the Grand Opera in 1924
Stage set for Act II of Giselle
signed and dated lower left Alexandre Benois 1924, pencil and gouache heightened with white on card
19¼ x 24in. (48.8 x 60.8cm)
EXHIBITED:
Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, Exposition d'Art Russe Ancien et Moderne, (May-June 1928), no 550
Adan's Ballet of Giselle with decor by Benois was produced in Paris at the Grand Opera in 1924