42. [BALLETS RUSSES, MATISSE, SERT, PICASSO]
Les Ballets Russes at the l'Opéra de Paris, 12th Season, May and June 1920. 16 Soirées of Ballet.
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25th October 2017, 17:00Starting price
€ 400
Comœdia Illustré / Michel de Brunhoff, Imprimérie Kapp, Paris.
31,5 x 24,5 cm; [44, 4] pp.: ill. Saddle stitch binding with yellow twisted cord. Cardstock wrappers, coated stock text block.
The front cover with 2 costume designs for „L‘Astuce Feminine“ by H. Sert.
Inserted double-sided program on May 13, 1920: L’Astuce Féminine (Choreography by L. Massine), Danses Polovtsiennes from „Prince Igor“ (Choreography by M. Fokine).
On the inside numerous photographs, set and costume designs for performances „Chant du Rossignol“ and „L‘Astuce Feminine“: 1 full-page and 4 small ill. by A. Matisse, 1 full-page and 4 small ill. by H. Sert, 1 full-page and 1 small ill. by P. Picasso.
Wrappers and text block are slightly soiled, spine is worn, with minor tears. Text block slightly yellowed, some foxing occasionally.
In good overall condition.