Lot Essay
The present work is a costume design for a merchant in the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan which was staged at the National Opera House of Lithuania in Kovno in 1932.
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Costume design for 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan': A merchant
Details
Natalia Goncharova (1881-1962)
Costume design for 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan': A merchant
pencil on paper-fronted board
18½ x 12 in. (47 x 30.5 cm.)
Costume design for 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan': A merchant
pencil on paper-fronted board
18½ x 12 in. (47 x 30.5 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 28 April 2006, lot 526.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
Sale Room Notice
Please note this work is on paper-fronted board and not as stated in the catalogue.
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