213. [BALLETS RUSSES DE MONTE-CARLO, ANDRÉÜ, BENOIS, BÉRARD, DE BEAUMONT, DERAIN, MATISSE, PICASSO, TCHELITCHEW]
Grande Saison des Ballets Russes at the Théatre National du Palais de Chaillot, June 1939: «Carnaval» by Michel Fokine, «Noble Vision» with Choreographer Léonide Massine, «Le Beau Danube».
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25th October 2017, 17:00Starting price
€ 250
Burrup, Mathieson & Company Ltd., London.
31 x 24,5 cm; [82] pp.: ill. Wire binding. Coated stock edition includes Ingres paper leaves.
Illustration by Bérard on the front cover. On the inside numerous partly large-format b/w portrait photographs of dancers and folding double pages with colored illustrations: 4 ill. by de Beaumont, 3 ill. by Andréü, 6 ill. by Benois, 7 ill. by Bérard, 3 ill. by Tchelitchew, 3 ill. by Picasso, 1 ill. by Derain, 1 ill. by Matisse.
Wrappers and text block are slightly rubbed and soiled. In very good condition.