4 June 2014 Russian Art Auctions

4 June 2014

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Set Design for "The Taming of the Shrew"

215. RYNDIN, VADIM (1902-1974)

Set Design for "The Taming of the Shrew", signed and dated 1946.

Pencil, watercolour and gouache, heightened with white, on paper, 36 by 52 cm (image size).
6,000-9,000 GBP


The present lot is a set design for the prologue of William’s Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew”, staged at the Leningrad Drama Theatre in 1947.


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