Description:
Pierre Roy (French, 1880-1950)
Costume Study for Le Lion Amoureux
Unsigned.
Pencil on cream laid paper, overall sheet size 12 7/8 x 16 in. (32.8 x 40.4 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Sheet folded in half with drawing centered on the right half, small tear to u.r. edge, crease to u.l. corner, scattered foxing, handling creases, mild soiling.
N.B. Le Lion Amoureux, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Choreographer: David Lichine; Music: Karol Rathaus; Premiere: 1937, Covent Garden, London.
Estimate $100-150
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