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Lot 167 · Important Russian Art

Two costume designs for Sleeping Beauty: Seigneurs à la Cane ; and Dames de Palais

Alexandre Benois

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Estimate
£4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,402–$9,604
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Important Russian Art, London · 26 November 2012
Dimensions
the first 9 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. (23.8 x 16.3 cm.); the second 9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in. (23.8 x 16.6 cm.) (2)
Record ID
TB-2026-4483520
Record
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Alexandre Benois, Two costume designs for Sleeping Beauty: Seigneurs à la Cane ; and Dames de Palais. Christie's, 26 Nov 2012, lot 167. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4483520.

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