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Costume design for 'Danse chinoise, Le Thé' from the 'Nutcracker'
Details
Alexandre Benois (1881-1962)
Costume design for 'Danse chinoise, Le Thé' from the 'Nutcracker'
signed and dated 'Alexandre/Benois/1957' (lower left), inscribed 'Nutcracker/N.48/Danse chinoise/Le Thé' (overall)
pencil, pen, black ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
9 x 5¾ in. (22.7 x 14.7 cm.)
Together with another similar watercolour - 'Chinese Dancer' by the same artist (2)
Costume design for 'Danse chinoise, Le Thé' from the 'Nutcracker'
signed and dated 'Alexandre/Benois/1957' (lower left), inscribed 'Nutcracker/N.48/Danse chinoise/Le Thé' (overall)
pencil, pen, black ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
9 x 5¾ in. (22.7 x 14.7 cm.)
Together with another similar watercolour - 'Chinese Dancer' by the same artist (2)
Exhibited
[Danse chinoise, Le Thé] London, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., no. 25
[Chinese Dancer] London, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., no. 58
[Chinese Dancer] London, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., no. 58
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