FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 164
By Antique Arena Inc
Jun 29, 2024
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more…
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LOT 38:

1947 COSTUME DESIGN SKETCH BY ALEKSANDRE BENOIS

Sold for: $800
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Jun 29, 2024 at Antique Arena Inc
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1947 COSTUME DESIGN SKETCH BY ALEKSANDRE BENOIS
Mixed media drawing by Alexandre Benois, 1870 to 1960, a Russian artist and art critic, member of the Mir Iskusstva movement. Watercolor, gouache, ink and pencil on paper. The artwork is a costume design for Silvano in Un Ballo in Maschera, A Masked Ball, an opera by Giuseppe Verdi. Signed by the artist and dated 1947 in the lower left. Titled in the upper left and right. Provenance: Doyle, Third Annual Stage and Screen Auction on December 15, 2023. Canvas mat, golden frame. Costume Design, Graphic Art, Theater Collectibles.

Dimensions
Frame 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. Image 8 1/2 x 6 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.