20. [BALLETS RUSSES, BAKST, GROSS, LARIONOV, MARTY]
Les Ballets Russes, Charity Performance for British Red Cross at the Théatre National de l´Opéra, December 29, 1915
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25th October 2017, 17:00Starting price
€ 400
Official Program: Sheherazade, The Fire Bird, Midnight Sun.
Comœdia Illustré / Michel de Brunhoff, Imprimérie Kapp, Paris
32 x 24,5 cm; [32] pp.: ill. Saddle stitch binding. Coated stock edition.
The front cover with costume design for „Midnight Sun“ by M. Larionov. Pages are decorated with gold ornament and numerous b/w photographs of L. Tchernisheva, L. Massine, A. Bolm.
The edition contains 1 photograph of costume and set design for „Sheherazade“ by L. Bakst, 4 costume and set designs for „Sheherazade“ and “Sleeping Beauty” by L. Bakst.
1 ill. by E. Drian: portrait of Cécile Sorel. 1 ill. by А. Марти. 1 ill. by В. Gross: sketch for „Danses Polovtsiennes“.
Wrappers are slightly rubbed, staples rusted. Complete copy is in very good condition.