Sotheby's: The Collection of Geoffrey Beene: Lot 166
PAVEL TCHELITCHEW
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1898-1957
TÊTE DE SERGE LIFAR
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14 3/4 by 18 in.
alternate measurements
37.5 by 45.8 cm
signed P tchelitchew lower right; signed, dated 1928, and titled on the stretcher
oil on canvas
PROVENANCE
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York
NOTE
Serge Lifar (1905-1986), one of the great personalities of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, became director of the Paris Opéra Ballet in 1929, and was the creator/choreographer of over 50 ballets.
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