For the next auction , to be held in Theatre Day on March 27 Auction House " In the Nikita " assembled a collection of sketches iconic artists of the twentieth century Russian scene , most clearly reflected the aspirations of their time and theatrical decorative art from the beginning of the century until its finale.
Collection , built on a chronological basis , offers a selection of works "Legends of the Grand Theatre" Fyodor Fyodorovsky , which can be called a monograph - from sketch to Mussorgsky's " Hovanzschina " performed for Russes of Sergei Diaghilev in 1913 , to the costumes of "Carmen" and "Sadko" set in the Bolshoi Theatre in 1920-30 years .
By Sergei Jutkevich to play " The Sandman ", " Puppets " and the sketch design stage cabaret " fright " in Kiev - the reference of the wizard , recently published in the "Encyclopedia of Russian avant-garde" and the artist in the exhibition catalog , which was held at the Museum of Mayakovsky.
Russian theatrical tradition abroad adequately represent the Parisian cabaret costumes for 1920 Zinoviev .
Can be called unique sketch design stage Leonid Chupyatova created for " Queen of Spades" - the famous statement by Vsevolod Meyerhold in the year 1935 .
Classics of the genre represented by watercolors and drawings 1900-1950 years - Legat brothers Vadim Ryndina , Tatiana Bruni Fonvizina Arthur , Alexander Labas , Nisson Shifrin, Alexander Tischler and Simon Virsaladze .
It only remains to add that most of the work comes from the famous collection of Alexander Zavolokin (1951-2008) - one of the founders and active members Biennale of Contemporary lawsuit in Venice - and his wife Alexandra .
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