5 June 2013 Russian Art Auctions

5 June 2013

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


Design for a Cosmetics Advertisement.

* 406. TYRSA, NIKOLAI (1887-1942)

Design for a Cosmetics Advertisement.

Pencil, ink, watercolour and gouache on paper, 15 by 13 cm.
3,000–5,000 GBP


Executed in the 1920s.

Provenance: Important private collection, Europe.

Literature: Tyrsa, Novye materialy, Moscow, Skorpion, 2007, p. 223, illustrated.


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