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3 richly illustrated programmes of Russian Ballet at the Roy…
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380
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3 richly illustrated programmes of Russian Ballet at the Roy…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
3 richly illustrated programmes of Russian Ballet at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. 4vo. - Colour illustration of costumes, sets and stage curtains by E. Lourié, L. Bakst, J. Hugo, A. Derain, J. Lurcat, A. Masson, P. Pruna, R. Dufy, J. Miró, Chr. Bérard, E. de Beaumont, N. Goncharowa, C. Beaton, J.-M. Sert, E. Lourié, O. Messel, C. Terechkovitch and P. Roy. Num. pics of dancers and choreographers (Massine, Fokine, Lichine, etc.). 1-2. Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes. Jubilee Season, 1935. Cover designed by A. Ounanoff. 2 sub-programmes inserted: "Scuola di Ballo", "Petrouchka" & "Le Beau Danube"; "Carnaval", "Petrouchka" & "La Boutique Fantasque". - Coronation Season, 1937. Cover designed by Christian Bérard. - 3 Russian Ballet. June-september 1938. Cover designed by André Derain. - Joined: 9 indiv. programmes of Russian Ballet at Royal Opera House, Covent Garden : "Carnaval", "Les Matelots", "Scuola di Ballo" (1934), "Le Mariage d'Aurore", "Scuola di Ballo", "Carnaval", "Les Cent Baisers" (1935), "Jeux d'enfants" (1937), "La Concurrence" and "Le Lac des Cygnes" (1938). 25x38 cm loose sheets folded in half (min. tears, foxing or creases). (12 pcs)
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
Auction location
Auction time
06/24/2026 at 1:00 PM
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