5 - Nikos Engonopoulos (Greek, 1907-1985) (AR)

Nikos Engonopoulos (Greek, 1907-1985) (AR) Costume Design, 1950 Ink and watercolor on paper 17.5 x 12 cm Signed lower right and dated 1950. Notes Thanos Loudos would like to thank Mrs. Errietti Engonopoulou for confirming the authenticity of this artwork. The work is intended for consideration for inclusion in the second part of the artist’s catalogue raisonné, currently being compiled by Mrs. Engonopoulou. Literature / Comparative Literature Similar costume designs by Nikos Engonopoulos for the production Morphes mias Gynaikas (Forms of a Woman), presented by Rallou Manou’s Greek Dance Theatre, are illustrated in the catalogue raisonné published by the Benaki Museum: Nikos Engonopoulos, O Zografikos tou Kosmos [Nikos Engonopoulos: His Pictorial World], Benaki Museum, Athens, 2007, p. 267.