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    • Natal'ia Sergeevna Goncharova
    Lot 41 | VARIOUS PROPERTIES Read more

    Natal'ia Sergeevna Goncharova (1881-1962)

    A costume design for a girl in traditional costume; and A ballgown design

    Price realised

    USD 29,800

    Estimate

    USD 30,000 - USD 40,000

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    Natal'ia Sergeevna Goncharova (1881-1962)
    A costume design for a girl in traditional costume; and A ballgown design
    both signed 'N. Gontcharova' (lower right and upper right respectively)
    pencil and watercolor on paper
    14½ x 9 in. (37.1 x 22.8 cm.) (2)

    Provenance

    Inès Frémery, a dancer, and Michael Savitzky, artistic director of the Ballets Russes under Diaghilev.
    By direct descent to Ana Savitzky.
    Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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