Christie's: Galerie Popoff: An Enduring Passion for Russian Art: Lot 542
Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
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Alexandre Benois (1870-1960)
A costume design for Petrouchka: La Nourrice Bleue
signed and dated 'Alexandre/Benois/1957' (lower left); inscribed as title in Russian and English (upper left); further inscribed 'A mon cher ami Alexandre Popoff/Souvenir affectueux/Alexandre/Benois/1957' (upper centre); with inscription 'Souvenir de Reveillon du Nouvel Ans 1960/chez les Benois/1 I.1960' (lower edge)
pencil, black ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
9½ x 6 1/8 in. (24 x 15.4 cm.)



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