Lot Essay
Tchaikovskii's Swan Lake was produced in New York by Sol Hurok in 1945.
![Aleksandr Nikolaevich Benua [Benois] (1870-1960)](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/1999/CKS/1999_CKS_06141_0105_000(114810).jpg?w=1)
Costume design for Swan Lake, a Courtier
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Aleksandr Nikolaevich Benua [Benois] (1870-1960)
Costume design for Swan Lake, a Courtier
inscribed in pencil 'Lac des Cygnes 1945' (upper left), with other illegible annotations, and signed with initials and dated 'AB 1945' (lower left)
pencil, black ink and watercolour on paper
12 x 8in. (30.5 x 22.2cm.)
Costume design for Swan Lake, a Courtier
inscribed in pencil 'Lac des Cygnes 1945' (upper left), with other illegible annotations, and signed with initials and dated 'AB 1945' (lower left)
pencil, black ink and watercolour on paper
12 x 8in. (30.5 x 22.2cm.)