Lot Essay
This production of Rimskii-Korsakov's opera Sadko was performed in 1906 at both the Mariinskii and Bolshoi Theatres.
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Costume design and stage design for Sadko
Details
Konstantin Alekseevich Korovin (1861-1939)
Costume design and stage design for Sadko
one signed 'K Kor' (lower right) and inscribed twice in Russian 'Sadko' (upper left, right); one signed 'K Kor' (lower right) and inscribed in Russian 'Sadko,op.' (lower left)
one pencil, watercolour and gouache, heightened with gold, white and gum arabic, on paper laid on card with watermark ...FRANCE; one pencil and watercolour on paper
19 x 10½ in. (48.2 x 26.7 cm.); 10 x 13 3/8 in. (25.4 x 34 cm.) (2)
Costume design and stage design for Sadko
one signed 'K Kor' (lower right) and inscribed twice in Russian 'Sadko' (upper left, right); one signed 'K Kor' (lower right) and inscribed in Russian 'Sadko,op.' (lower left)
one pencil, watercolour and gouache, heightened with gold, white and gum arabic, on paper laid on card with watermark ...FRANCE; one pencil and watercolour on paper
19 x 10½ in. (48.2 x 26.7 cm.); 10 x 13 3/8 in. (25.4 x 34 cm.) (2)
Exhibited
Buenos Aires, The Russian Embassy, Ballets de la Opera de Paris, December 2003.
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