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Fashion design for an evening dress: Pansy
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Natalia Goncharova (1881-1962)
Fashion design for an evening dress: Pansy
signed 'N. Gontcharova' (lower right) and inscribed 'Pensée' (upper right)
charcoal and gouache, heightened with gold and silver, on paper
25¼ x 21¼ in. (64.5 x 53.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1925
Fashion design for an evening dress: Pansy
signed 'N. Gontcharova' (lower right) and inscribed 'Pensée' (upper right)
charcoal and gouache, heightened with gold and silver, on paper
25¼ x 21¼ in. (64.5 x 53.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1925
Provenance
Acquired from the artist in France.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Natalia Goncharova: Mezhdu Vostokom i Zapadam [Between East and West], Moscow, 2013, illustrated p. 82.
Exhibited
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, The Hatton Gallery, Gontcharova and the Russian folk art tradition, October-November 1996.
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