ALEXANDRE BENOIS (1870-1960) Costume design for A Peasant for the ballet ‘Petrushka’ by Igor Stravinsky at Covent Garden in 1956

signed, inscribed, dated in pencil ‘Alexander Benois 1956…’ (lower right), ‘Petrouchka 1956 (1911) A Peasant’ (upper left), ‘Covent Garden 1957’ (upper center), ‘A Peasant…’ (upper right); inscribed and numbered in pencil (on the reverse) pencil, ink, pen, watercolor on paper 29.5 х 22.5 cm executed in 1956