Sale 2465 - Illustration Art, December 14, 2017

193 c NIKOLAI ALEXANDROVICH BENOIS. “Final Scene.” Costume design for a production of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “The Tale of Tsar Saltan,” La Scala, Milan, 1930. Watercolor, gouache, crayon, and graphite on paper laid to larger sheet. 387x279 mm; 15 1 / 4 x11 inches, on 15 3 / 4 x12-inch sheet. Signed and dated “N. Benois [19]29” in lower right image. [2,000/3,000]