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Set of illustrated periodicals devoted to the Ballets Russes…
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393
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Set of illustrated periodicals devoted to the Ballets Russes…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
Set of illustrated periodicals devoted to the Ballets Russes. In-f° or in-4° (pp. ± yellowed, qqs. pp. det. and wet, qqs. marg. tears). - Reproductions in b/w or in colour of drawings by Jean Cocteau and Pablo Picasso; sets and costumes by Bakst, Benois, Bilibine, Derain, etc. Numerous photos of dancers (Nijinsky, Danilova, Cechetti, Karsavina, etc.). 1. L'illustration, 2 issues: no. 3456, 22 May 1909 (complete with 4 colour portraits of Isadora Duncan by A.-F. Gorguet, in det. and used ff.); no. 4589, 14 February 1931. - 2 L'art vivant, 1 issue: V, no. 114, 15 September 1929. Dossier "Serge de Diaghilew et les Ballets russes". - 3 Les annales, 2 issues: 1 and 15 January 1931, with the double article "Les ballets russes. Souvenirs de la Karsavina".
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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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