GEORGES ANNENKOV (1889-1974) Muse, sketch for the cartoon ‘Elegy’

inscribed in pencil pencil on tracing paper 32.5. x 25 cm Executed circa 1930 In the 1930s, Annenkov made an astonishing cartoon entitled ‘Elegy’ (unpublished), one of the sequences of which showed the deformations of his face, annoyed by a muse flying over him. The muse is a part of this sequence.