Null Natalia Goncharova (1881-1962), a pencil on paper sketch for theatrical sce…

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Natalia Goncharova (1881-1962), a pencil on paper sketch for theatrical scenery for "The Fair at Sorochyntsi" ballet. Signed "N.G." lower right. Inscribed on the verso. Provenance: Arcane Encheres (Thierry Desbenoit & Associes), 11/16/2011, lot 177. The ballet "The Fair at Sorochyntsi", written by Modest Mussorgsky and based on a short story of the same name by Nikolai Gogol, was staged at Theatre des Champs-Elysees in 1926. Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 in., (24.8 x 15.9 cm.) Perfect

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Natalia Goncharova (1881-1962), a pencil on paper sketch for theatrical scenery for "The Fair at Sorochyntsi" ballet. Signed "N.G." lower right. Inscribed on the verso. Provenance: Arcane Encheres (Thierry Desbenoit & Associes), 11/16/2011, lot 177. The ballet "The Fair at Sorochyntsi", written by Modest Mussorgsky and based on a short story of the same name by Nikolai Gogol, was staged at Theatre des Champs-Elysees in 1926. Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 in., (24.8 x 15.9 cm.) Perfect

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