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544 - [Théâtre des Champs-Élysées]: Major Arts Season of the VIIIth Olympiad [...]. Paris (Printed by Logier Frères) 1924 Large 8vo (center leaf detached, rare foxing, traces of rust around the engravings, a few handwritten annotations in pencil). Bound, with illustrated cover (cover slightly rubbed and discolored, a few small foxing spots on the top edge). Official program for the 17th season of Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, presented between May and June 1924. Cover and 6 full-page illustrations by Pablo Picasso, printed on heavy paper, including 1 enhanced with a stencil. Numerous color reproductions of drawings: sets and costumes for *Les biches* by Marie Laurencin, *Les tentations de la bergère* by Juan Gris, and *Les fâcheux* by Georges Braque. Numerous black-and-white photographs of the creators (Auric, Cocteau, Milhaud, Poulenc, etc.) and performers (La Nijinska, A. Dolin, L. Woïzikovsky, etc.). 3 inserted advertising inserts: “Collection of Programs from the Great Art Season of the 8th Olympiad” (2x) and 1 brochure from Éditions des Quatre Chemins. Enclosed, same format, theater, and year: Official Program of the Great Art Season of the 8th Olympiad (May–July 1924). (Cover folded, scuffed, and soiled, especially on the lower edge.) Numerous portraits of Anna Pavlova and Ninon Vallin. (2 pcs)
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[Théâtre des Champs-Élysées]: Major Arts Season of the VIIIth Olympiad [...]. Paris (Printed by Logier Frères) 1924 Large 8vo (center leaf detached, rare foxing, traces of rust around the engravings, a few handwritten annotations in pencil). Bound, with illustrated cover (cover slightly rubbed and discolored, a few small foxing spots on the top edge). Official program for the 17th season of Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, presented between May and June 1924. Cover and 6 full-page illustrations by Pablo Picasso, printed on heavy paper, including 1 enhanced with a stencil. Numerous color reproductions of drawings: sets and costumes for *Les biches* by Marie Laurencin, *Les tentations de la bergère* by Juan Gris, and *Les fâcheux* by Georges Braque. Numerous black-and-white photographs of the creators (Auric, Cocteau, Milhaud, Poulenc, etc.) and performers (La Nijinska, A. Dolin, L. Woïzikovsky, etc.). 3 inserted advertising inserts: “Collection of Programs from the Great Art Season of the 8th Olympiad” (2x) and 1 brochure from Éditions des Quatre Chemins. Enclosed, same format, theater, and year: Official Program of the Great Art Season of the 8th Olympiad (May–July 1924). (Cover folded, scuffed, and soiled, especially on the lower edge.) Numerous portraits of Anna Pavlova and Ninon Vallin. (2 pcs)
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