LOT DETAILS

Materials:

collage on paper

Measurements:

9.25 in. (23.50 cm.) (height) by 7.01 in. (17.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'E Krouglicoff 1915' (lower right) and signed in Cyrillic 'Aleksandr Benua' (lower center), with inscription 'Alexandre Benois. Silhouette par Elisabeth Krouglikof qui au début de la guerre était passionnée par/cet art.' (lower edge); with further inscription from Alexandre Djanchieff 'Acquis de Mme Tcherkesseff' (on the reverse)

Provenance:

Acquired from Anne Benois-Tcherkessoff (1895-1984), daughter of Alexandre Benois, by Alexandre Djanchieff in Paris in the 1960s. By descent to the present owner.