MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 1 December 2011
1 December 2011
430. DOBUZHINSKY, MSTISLAV (1875-1957)
Stage Design for "King Lear", signed, inscribed "King Lear" in Lithuanian and dated 1936.
Black ink and gouache on paper, 35 by 49 cm.
1,500-2,000 GBP
Executed in London in January 1936 for a production of Shakespeare’s King Lear in Kaunas, Lithuania.
Provenance: Important private collection, Germany.
Photocertificate from G. Chugunov.
Notes on symbols:
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