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Ballet designs and illustrations 1581-1940 : a catalogue raisonné : Victoria and Albert Museum

Five centuries of ballet design

Painters in the theater of the European avant-garde

Paris Modern: the Swedish ballet, 1920-1925

Set and costume designs for ballet and theatre

Impressionist and modern works on paper : properties from property from the collection of the late Christian Fischbacher, property from the collection of the late Lord Hanson, the Tettamanti collection, property from the Franz Koenigs collection, the property of Mrs F.S.F. Lewis [veiling 2007-02-08, London, Christie's]

Impressionist and modern art and ceramics, including set and costume designs by Fernand Léger from the collection of Pierre Cardin [veiling 1998-10-21, London, Sotheby's]

Catalogue principally of Diaghilev ballet material : costumes, costume designs and portraits : the property of Mrs. Vera Bowen, the property of Anton Dolin, Esq., the property of Mademoiselle Lucienne Gabriel-Astruc, the property of Madame Anna Tcherkessov, the property of Monsieur Leonide Massine, the property of Dame Laura Knight, R.A., and including original costumes worn by Doubrovska, Karsavina, Nemtchinova, Nijinska, Nijnsky, Tchernicheva and Zverev, costume and décor designs by Bakst, Benois, Braque, Derain, Gontcharova, Knight, Larionov and Tchelitchev, and an important portrait of Ida Rubenstein by Jacques-Emile Blanche [veiling 1967-06-13, London, Sotheby & Co.]

Catalogue of costumes and curtains from Diaghilev and de Basil Ballets, the property of the Diaghilev and de Basil Ballet Foundation Ltd (sold by order of the trustees), including Léon Bakst - Fokina's costume as the Tsarevna in "L'Oiseau de Feu" 1910, Léon Bakst - Tchernicheva's costume as Zobeïde in "Schéhérazade", Léon Bakst - The costumes for the Boetan Girls and Youths in "Narcisse" 1911, Alexandre Benois - The Moor's costume in "Petrouchka", Nicola Roerich - Forty-two costumes from the "Sacre du Printemps" 1913, Alexandre Golovine - Nijinsky's costume as the Prince in "Swan Lake", Mikhail Larionov - Slavinsky's and Sokolova's costumes as the Buffon and his wife in "Chout" 1921, Natalia Gontcharova - The Blackcloth for the Wedding Scene in "L'Oiseau de Feu" 1926, Maurice Utrillo - The Backcloth for "Barabau" 1925, Joan Miró - Baronova's costume as the Spinning-top in "Jeux d'Enfants" 1932, Pavel Tchelitchev - The costumes for "Balustrade" 1943 [veiling 1969-12-19, London, Sotheby & Co., the Theatre Royal]

Designs for costumes and decors : ballet, opera, theater: the property of Mr. Igor Stravinsky, New York, the property of the Rt. Hon. the Marquess of Salisbury, K.G., P.C., the property of Monsieur Jean Hugo, Lunel, France, the property of Richard Buckle, Esq., London, the property of the librabry of the late Serge Grigoriev, the property of Mrs. B. Freedman, London, the property of Mr. R. Eric Gustafson, New York, the property of Eardley Knollys, Esq., London, including Léon Bakst - costume design for the mistress of the wardrobe in "The Sleeping Beauty", New York, 1916, Boris Anisfield - designs for "Le Roi de Lahore", 1924, Pablo Picasso - Nemtchinova and Felix rehearsing "Le Tricorne", 1919, Pablo Picasso - a scene from "Pulchinella", 1919, Georgio de Chirico - design for the decor "Protée", 1938, Sonia Delaunay - costume simultané, 1916, Natalia Gontcharova - eleven panels depicting the principal characters in "Coq d'Or, Snegourotchka" and "Swan Lake", circa 1922, Marc Chagall - portrait of Igor Stravinsky, 1949, Alexandre Benois - design for the decor of "Le Malade Imaginaire", 1911, Georges Yakoulov - costume designs for "Le Pas d'Acier", 1927, Joseph Urban - designs for the Ziegfeld Follies, circa 1921, and also works by : Georges Braque, Mstislav Doboujinsky, Fortunato Depero, André Derain, Erté, Valentine Gross, Mikhail Larionov, Enrico Prampolini, Pedro Pruna, Sergeï Soudeikine, Georges Valmier, Léon Zack, and others [veiling 1970-05-06, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.]

Catalogue of ballet, theatre and opera decor and costume designs, portraits and posters, including designs by Bakst, Anisfeld, Tchekhonine, Soudeikine, Benois, Gontcharova, Berman, Gris, Erté, portraits by Larionov, Picasso, Gross, posters by Cocteau, Barbier, Colin, also including a series of porcelain figures depicting principal dancers of Diaghilev's Russian Ballet [including the properties of Simon Townley Esq., Burnley, Lancashire, Mr. R. Rodriguez, of Monterey, California, Richard Buckle, Esq., the late Mrs. I.G. Bates, and other owners] [veiling 1971-06-03, London, Sotheby & Co.]

Costume and decor designs, portraits and posters for ballet, theatre and opera, including designs by Bakst, Doboujinsky, Soudeikine, Tchelitchev, Benois and Erté, an important series of designs for Diaghilev ballets by Larionov and Gontcharova, portraits by Valentine Gross, poster by Cocteau, the property of various owners [veiling 1971-11-17, London, Sotheby's Belgravia]

Catalogue of decor and costume design, portraits, manuscripts, and posters principally for ballet, including Léon Bakst - Decor design for "Le Martyr de St. Sébastian", watercolour, 1911, Léon Bakst - Design for an oriental interior, watercolour, c. 1917, Léon Bakst - Costume design for Sokolova in "Sleeping Princess", watercolour, 1921, Alexandre Benois - Costume design for Nijinsky in "Pavillon d'Armide", watercolour, 1909, Alexandre Benois - Decor design for "Giselle", act II, watercolour, Jean Cocteau - Stravinsky playing "Le Sacre du Printemps", pen and ink, 1913, Jean Cocteau - Nijinsky in "Spectre de la Rose", poster, c. 1913, Erte - "Harper's Bazaar" cover design, goauche, c. 1916, Pablo Picasso - Diaghilev watching a rehearsal, green ink, 1917, Mikhail Larionov - Le Coq Rouge, in "Le Renard", watercolour, c. 1922, Sergei Diaghilev - A.L. to Georges Rouault, 1929, Fernand Leger - Costume design for "David Triomphant", watercolour, 1937, also including decor and costume designs by Gontcharova, Exter, Gris, Berman and a series of A. LS to S. Diaghilev from Boris Kochno, Koribut-Koributovich, Pavel Tchelitchev, Marcel Delaunay, Pedro Pruna and others [including the property of H.I. Porter, the property of Monsieur I.S. Gourvitch, Paris, the property of Miss Doreen Wood] [veiling 1973-06-21, London, Sotheby Co.]

Catalogue of costume and decor designs for ballet, theatre and opera, including Leon Bakst, Costume design for the Sultan in "Schéhèrazade", 1910, Leon Bakst, 'Modern Dress, A. Fantasy', 1910, Leon Bakst, Costume design for a Pedlar in "Dieu Bleu", 1911, Erte, 'L'Hypochrisie et la Curiosité', circa 1917, Leon Bakst, Costume design for the Three Generals in "Phèdre", 1922, Juan Gris, Costume design for Louis XIV in "Le Mariage d'Aurore", 1923, Alexandre Benois, Decor design fo "Princess Cygne", 1928, Waslav Nijinsky, 'Madonna', Natalia Gontcharova, Costume design for the Boyar Maiden in "Tsar Saltan", 1932, and also including a collection of design for productions of the "Casino de Paris" and "Les Folies Bergère", 1917-1939 [including the property of Mlle. Wilfride Piollet, of Paris, Monsieur Jean Fazil, of Paris, Ruban Torres, of Paris, Felix Hope-Nicholson, and other owners] [veiling 1974-05-30, London, Sotheby & Co.]