Live auction - Lot 485

[Russian avant-garde]

Two illustrated ephemera for charity balls.

€ 200 / 300

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Very good condition.

These charity balls were organised by the Union des artistes russes à Paris, and many of the leading French artists, writers and musicians participated in the entertainments. Present : Larionov, Mikhaïl - Grand bal des artistes travesti transmental [...] au profit de la caisse de secours mutuel [...]. Paris, 1923. Ticket illustrated in brown and ochre, tinted vellum 22 x 27,5 cm. Numbered 707 and signed by the treasurer on verso. - Gontcharova, Natalia - Bal olympique. Vrai bal sportif costumé [...]. Paris, 1924. Announcement (recto) and programme (verso) illustrated in black, tinted vellum 65 x 25 cm (single marg. tear). On recto, sketch by Barthe and short musical score by Germaine Taillefer, on recto drawing by Gontcharova "Projet de costume pour le Bal Olympique". Impressive artistic participation.

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Lot 485

Two illustrated ephemera for charity balls.

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