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BENOIS Alexandre (1870-1960), "Sleeping Beauty". Pencil,...

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BENOIS Alexandre (1870-1960), "Sleeping Beauty". Pencil, pen, India ink and watercolor on paper. Costume study for a young nobleman. Signed lower right. Titled upper right: "Jeunes Seigneurs à la Cour du Prince Désiré". Annotated at the top left: "VI tableau". Sight: 24x15,5cm For the revival of Tchaikovsky's ballet at La Scala in Milan in 1953. Purchased at the sale Laurin-Guilloux-Buffetaud-Tailleur February 15, 1993. The work bears the n°58 of the catalog. Reproduced in black on page 33 in the catalog "Costume and Decor Designs for Ballet, Théâtre and Opera" of the Sotheby's sale of May 30, 1974 in London: n°31.