Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld
Palace of the future, set design for The Blue Bird
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Boris Izrailevich Anisfeld
1878-1973
Palace of the future, set design for The Blue Bird
signed Boris Anisfeld and dated 1919 (lower right)
gouache, gold paint, pencil and varnish on paper laid on card
54.5 by 75 cm. 21½ by 29½ in.
Framed: 73.5 by 96 cm. 29 by 37¾ in.
Executed in 1919.
Parke-Bernet, New York, Designs for Costumes and Decors: Ballet, Opera, Theater, 6 May 1970, lot 57
E. Lingenauber and O. Sugrobova-Roth, Boris Anisfeld Catalogue Raisonné, Düsseldorf: Edition Libertars, 2011, p. 220, no. T326, illustrated
Chicago, The Boris Anisfeld Exhibition, 1920
New York, Lincoln Center, The Decorative Idealism of Boris Anisfeld: Designs for Ballet, Opera, and Theater, 1905-1926, 1968, no. 25