Apr 24, 2008 - Sale 2143

Sale 2143 - Lot 71

Price Realized: $ 4,655
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(GONTCHAROVA, NATALIA.) Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergyeevich. Conte de Tsar Saltan et de son fils le Glorieux . . . de Cynge. Translated by Claude Arnet. Illustrated in vibrant pochoir by Gontcharova. 48 pages. 4to, contents loose in original pictorial boards, separating along folds, spine chipped; usual marginal toning. Paris: La Sirène, 1921

Additional Details

first edition. number 197 on vélin de rives of 599 copies. Colored at the studio of Marty under the direction of Daniel Jacomet. Gontcharova was the great-niece of Pushkin's wife. Hellyer 433.