Valentina Mikhailovna Khodasevich (1894-1970)
Valentina Mikhailovna Khodasevich (1894-1970)

Costume Designs for 'Liusetta' and 'The Peasant' from Monsieur de Pourceaugnac

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Valentina Mikhailovna Khodasevich (1894-1970)
Costume Designs for 'Liusetta' and 'The Peasant' from Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
signed in Cyrillic and dated 'V. Khodasevich 1921' (lower right), and captioned above with title and number, the first with the actress's names 'N.E. Kasanskaia and E.A. Zholkevich'
pencil, watercolour, bodycolour and collage on paper
approximately 14 x 8 in. (37 x 22 cm.) (2)
Exhibited
Leningrad, Academy of Arts, Exhibition of Theatrical Decorative Art 1917-1927, (1932), no.32.

Lot Essay

Moliere's play was produced at the Theatre Studio in Petrograd in November 1921.

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