Important Russian Art

1 December 2021

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Costume Design for the “ L'Amour Fidele” Performance

*§ 183. ERTÉ (ROMAN DE TIRTOFF) (1892–1990)

Costume Design for the “ L'Amour Fidele” Performance, signed, further stamped with the artist's studio stamp, titled and numbered "N7569" on the reverse.

Pencil and gouache, heightened with gold, on paper, 38 by 28 cm.
800–1,200 GBP

Provenance: Collection of Pierre Sandrini, owner of the Bal Tabarin Cabaret in Paris, from 1930.
Galerie Benoît Choné, Paris.
Important private collection, Europe.


Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
◎ Indicates the lot is located in Russia. Please note that permit for export from Russia has not been obtained. Successful bidders would collect their lots in Moscow after payment.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.