Jan 30, 2003 - Sale 1958

Sale 1958 - Lot 229

Price Realized: $ 2,990
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
M. DOBUZINSKI BALLETS RUSSES. 1928.
46 1/8x33 1/8 inches. F. van Buggenhoudt, Brussels.
Condition B+: repaired tears and creases in margins and corners.
A dramatic blue, white and black stage scene advertising the famous dance troupe's two night performance in Brussels; lettering in blue and black. Dobuzinski was a Russian emigree who left his homeland in 1920 never to return. Amongst the work he did in Paris was set design for Diaghelev and the Ballet Russes.