ALEXANDRE BENOIS (1870-1960) Stage Design for Act IV of ‘Le Baiser de la fée’ (The Fairy's Kiss), neoclassical ballet composed by Igor Stravinsky in 1928
Lot 15
5 00010 000
signed, titled, inscribed and dated
'Alexandre Benois...' (lower left), '...Baiser de la Fée IV...1928' (in pencil in the lower right margin);
inscribed in ballpoint pen by another hand (on the reverse)
watercolour and ink on paper
25 x 36.4 cm
executed in 1928
Provenance:
Sotheby's London, The Russian Sale, December 19, 1996, Lot 190