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A costume design for Petrushka: the Magician
Details
Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
A costume design for Petrushka: the Magician
signed 'Alexandre Benois' (lower left), inscribed 'Album de Petrik Lieven/Petrouchka' (upper left), further inscribed 'Le Magicien/(Le Prestidigitateur etc.)' (upper right)
pencil, ink and watercolour on paper
9¾ x 6¾ in. (24.8 x 17.1 cm.)
A costume design for Petrushka: the Magician
signed 'Alexandre Benois' (lower left), inscribed 'Album de Petrik Lieven/Petrouchka' (upper left), further inscribed 'Le Magicien/(Le Prestidigitateur etc.)' (upper right)
pencil, ink and watercolour on paper
9¾ x 6¾ in. (24.8 x 17.1 cm.)
Provenance
The family of the artist.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 July 1996, lot 205.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 July 1996, lot 205.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
Brought to you by
Alexis de Tiesenhausen
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