5 June 2013
    
        
        Alternative Version of a Cover Design for S. Marshak's "Gde obedal vorobei", inscribed in Cyrillic "ris 2-y" on the reverse.                
        Pencil and watercolour, heightened with whte, on paper, 29.5 by 24 cm.
        7,000–9,000 GBP
    
Executed c. 1952.
Provenance: Private collection, Europe.
Related Literature: For another version of a cover design, see S. Marshak, Gde obedal vorobei, Moscow–Leningrad, Detgiz, 1952.
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