Lot 121 | MSTISLAV VALERIANOVICH DOBUZHINSKY
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, BOSTON
RUSSIAN, 1875-1957
10 COSTUME DESIGNS
measurements
size range: 11 1/2 by 9 in. to 15 by 10 1/8 in.
alternate measurements
29.2 by 22.9 cm to 38.1 by 26 cm (10)
all signed M. Dobujinsky, variously dated 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945 and inscribed
gouache and pencil on paper and board
EXHIBITED
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Art in Progress, 1944, no. 22
NOTE
The present lot includes a selection of costume designs Dobuzhinsky produced for the New York City Ballet in the 1940s. Productions include La Fête Chez Le Prince Goudal, 1945; Le Soldat Russe, 1941; Fair of Sorotchinsk, 1942; and Mademoiselle Angot, 1943, among others.
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