MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 1-2 Dec 2010
1 December 2010
* 90. EXTER, ALEXANDRA 1882-1949
Costume Design for the Play "The Phoenician Women" by Euripides signed and dated 1948, further inscribed and numbered "N 144" on the reverse
Pencil and gouache on paper, 47 by 35 cm
60,000-90,000 GBP
Provenance: Collection of Simon Lissim, New York.
Zorin Collection, stamp on the reverse.
Private collection, USA.
Exhibited: Artist of the Theatre: Alexandra Exter, Vincent Astor Gallery, New York Public Library at Lincoln Center, Summer 1974, no. 91.
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