for the charity balls organised by the expatriate Union des Artistes Russes a Paris, 1923-1925, comprising Grand Bal Travesti Transmental, 1923: 71 tickets designed by Larionov, and 11 handbills with two designs by Larionov, signed in full or with initials; and one programme with illustrations by Juan Gris Picasso, Gontcharova and others. Bal Banal, 1924: 38 tickets designed by Gontcharova. Bal Olympique, 1924. 61 programmes, 12pp., with illustrations by Manet, Picasso, Fotinsky and others, 8 others incomplete; and 44 large announcements with costume design by Gontcharova, on yellow, blue, or pink paper. Bal de la Grand Ourse, 1925: 143 large broadside announcements in four different states; and 104 handbills on buff, pink, or orange paper, a few of the items slightly soiled or frayed *** This group comprises all the remaining pieces from a large collection purchased by Ifan Kyrle |Fletcher in 1952. Included in the lot is Larionov's correspondence comprising two A.Ls.s and four typed Ls.s., three with autograph postscripts, listing the various items and agreeing the purchase price.
for the charity balls organised by the expatriate Union des Artistes Russes a Paris, 1923-1925, comprising Grand Bal Travesti Transmental, 1923: 71 tickets designed by Larionov, and 11 handbills with two designs by Larionov, signed in full or with initials; and one programme with illustrations by Juan Gris Picasso, Gontcharova and others. Bal Banal, 1924: 38 tickets designed by Gontcharova. Bal Olympique, 1924. 61 programmes, 12pp., with illustrations by Manet, Picasso, Fotinsky and others, 8 others incomplete; and 44 large announcements with costume design by Gontcharova, on yellow, blue, or pink paper. Bal de la Grand Ourse, 1925: 143 large broadside announcements in four different states; and 104 handbills on buff, pink, or orange paper, a few of the items slightly soiled or frayed *** This group comprises all the remaining pieces from a large collection purchased by Ifan Kyrle |Fletcher in 1952. Included in the lot is Larionov's correspondence comprising two A.Ls.s and four typed Ls.s., three with autograph postscripts, listing the various items and agreeing the purchase price.
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