NIKOLAI KONSTANTINOVICH ROERICH (RUSSIAN 1874-1947)
Costume design for Rimsky-Korsakov
1919
pencil gouache and india ink on paper
23.7 x 30.8 cm (9 3/8 x 12 1/8 in.)
signed with monogram lower right; inscribed in Cyrillic "I Kartina" upper left; on verso, miscellaneous inscriptions; inscribed on dust cover: "#114 Costume Design by N. Roerich / for 'Tzar Sultan' an opera by / Rimsky-Korsakoff present at Convent / Garden, London in 1920 / 9
PROVENANCE:
Collection of the Roerich Museum, New York, 1923