two paintings of women dressed in traditional clothing, one of which is holding a baby
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257 - BALLETS RUSSES. 4 illustrated programmes (a few minor flaws)…
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Estimate €600 - €800
Description
BALLETS RUSSES. 4 illustrated programmes (a few minor flaws). Eighth season of the Ballets Russes (Comœdia illustré, June 1913); cover by Valentine Hugo (Jeux). Programme for the Ballets Russes, Théâtre du Châtelet, May 1917, Special performances in aid of charity; inside cover by Picasso (The Chinese Parade). Ballets Russes at the Opéra, 1919–1920; cover by Picasso (costumes for *Le Tricorne*). Ballets Russes at the Opéra, May–June 1922; cover by N. Gontcharova (for *The Wedding of Sleeping Beauty*). Enclosed are two special issues of *Comœdia illustré*: 1 June 1911 on *The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian*, 15 June 1912 on *The Afternoon of a Faun*. Plus a few pages of extracts from magazines.
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About the sale Letters and Autograph Manuscripts – Part II
Auction location
Auction time 10/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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