Auction details
Russian Literature and Art
offered by
6 West 48th Street
New York, NY 10036-1902 ![]()
|
BILIBIN, Ivan Yakovlevich (1876-1942), Aleksandr Yakovlevich GOLOVIN (1863-1930) and Boris ZVORIKIN (1872-1935) (illustrators.) Collection of four theater programmes from the Silver Age. 1903-1910. Various sizes. Cover designs after Bilibin, etc. [Comprising:] GOLOVIN. Théatre de l'Hermitage. Moscow: January 24, 1903. 4pp., (241 x 187 mm). Letterpress text to 2nd and 3rd page, decorative design to 1st and 4th page after Golovin. Condition: split at inner margins, light soiling. Programme for a performance of Berlioz's opera Les Troyens à Carthage with sets by Konstantin Korovin and the ballet Ruse D'amour choreographed by Petipa . [With:] GOLOVIN. Théatre de l'Hermitage. Moscow: 31 January 1903. 4pp (221 x 173 mm). Letterpress text to 3rd page, decorative design to 1st and 4th page after Golovin, 2nd page blank. Condition: trimmed, some soiling. Programme for a performance of A. N. Ostrovskii's comedy Volki i obtsy [Wolves and Sheep]. [And:] ZVORIKIN. Bolshoi Theatr. Moscow: February 10, 1910. 8pp., 4to (295 x 242 mm). Original colored decorated wrappers after Zvorikin. Condition: old creasing thoughout; some soiling. Programme for a benefit performance of Rimsky-Korsakov's opera Sadko with sets designed by Korovin to raise funds to aid flood victims in France. [And:] BILIBIN. Dukhovnoe pesnopenie [Spiritual Psalms]. Moscow: March 14, 1910. Broadside (354 x 265 mm). Recto printed with three-color design after Bibibin, the verso with text in red and black. Condition: margins repaired, old repaired crease. Programme of liturgical music including works by Beethoven and Bach. (4) *** . ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
View Bloomsbury Auctions next auction.Similar lots up for auction |







