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Lot 533 · Galerie Popoff: An Enduring Passion for Russian Art

A costume design for La Dame de Pique : an officer with a walking stick

Alexandre Benois · pencil, black ink and watercolour on paper

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,740–$7,900
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Galerie Popoff: An Enduring Passion for Russian Art , London · 13 October 2009
Dimensions
11 x 17¾ in. (28.3 x 19.9 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5248129
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alexandre Benois, A costume design for La Dame de Pique : an officer with a walking stick. Christie's, 13 Oct 2009, lot 533. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5248129.

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