MacDougall's Russian Art Auctions 27-30 May 2012

27 May 2012

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A Group of Four Costume Designs for the Opera  “The Love for Three Oranges”

* 196. DOBUZHINSKY, MSTISLAV (1875-1957)

A Group of Four Costume Designs for the Opera “The Love for Three Oranges”, three signed with a monogram, inscribed and dated 1949, one also further signed and inscribed on the reverse; all four stamped with the artist’s estate stamp on the reverse.

One charcoal on paper, the other pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper, each measuring approximately 35 by 27 cm.
3,000–5,000 GBP

A Group of Four Costume Designs for the Opera  “The Love for Three Oranges”
A Group of Four Costume Designs for the Opera  “The Love for Three Oranges”
A Group of Four Costume Designs for the Opera  “The Love for Three Oranges”

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