Sold for:
$32,500
$32,500
1906 watercolor, ink, and gilding on paper; 23.3 x 30.2 cm (9 1/8 x 11 7/8 in.) signed and dated lower left; numbered on verso; sold together with exhibition label, now detached EXHIBITED Ivan Bilibine Exposition Alexandria, December 1924, ill. no. 21 in the catalogue. RELATED : Another version of this illustration is in the collection of the Pushkin Museum in Saint Petersburg, iIllustrated in G. B. Romanov, Mir Isskustva (St. Petersburg: Global View, 2010), p. 144 and Sergei Golynets, Ivan Bilibin (Pan Books: 1981), ill. no. 30.
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2015-02-28
