Manuscripts do not burn! A stored in the collections ... "In the Nikita"

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Mikhail Bulgakov's famous phrase confirms collection of thematic auction " In the Nikita ", which will be held March 27 - Day of Theatre
Consumed tragedy " Novgorod Vadim " Stanislavsky and Meyerhold documents , autographs Bulgakov and Kuzmin , letters Bryusov and Bunin , contracts Chaliapin and Diaghilev and Pavlova Kshesinskaia photo , graphic icon Ranevskaya and ballet shoes Baryshnikov unprecedented collection Auction House " In the Nikita "
Knyazhnin Ostrovsky , Rimsky-Korsakov , Glazunov , Sobinov , Savina , Katchalov , Karsavina , Lifar , Ulanova , Hodasevich , Fedorov - the first names of leaders of Russian art - at no analogues in Russia's modern history auction, dedicated to the Day Theatre.
Thematic collection "The History of Art , theater, cinema and music: rare books , manuscripts, autographs, pictures , posters, posters , graphics and objects of arts and crafts ," half of lots which can be attributed to the top positions will be presented for auction March 27 " In the Nikita ."
Opens catalog rare copy tragedy Knyazhnin " Vadim of Novgorod " ( 1783) , the circulation of which was destined to be burned by Catherine II.
 The catalog contains almost all the major publications on the history of dance art were published in Russia in the late 19th - early 20th century , including " Dancing, Ballet" Skalkovsky album Legat brothers "Russian Ballet in cartoons ", " Old and new ballet " Levinson " Modern ballet" Svetlov "Our ballet " Plescheev . The best part comes from the collection of the famous Petersburg baletoveda AB Degen .
Manuscripts section includes part of the archive of Feodor Chaliapin with copies of contracts , which he concluded with various theatrical enterprises , in particular Sergei Diaghilev , correspondence with individuals and community organizations. This collectible sensation can be considered a full range of accounting accounting documents related to the work of the Studio Theatre at Cook from May to October 1905 . The submissions 47 (!) Autographs Sun Meyerhold, Stanislavsky autographs , Sats , S. Sudeykin etc.; extract from cash books theater statements fee receipt with paintings of theater artists .
Unique instances of the archive associated with the name of the first wife of Mikhail Bulgakov , in particular - the first edition of his first novel "The White Guard " in "Russia " (1925 ) with writer's autograph , typescript with revisions story "Morphine" (1927). Complements the section " Mikhail Bulgakov and his entourage " manuscript "Notes emigrant " ( 1970 ) and writing his second wife .
Among the photos , letters and documents with the names of poets autographs Fet , V. Bruce , M. Kuzmin , Vladimir Mayakovsky , O. Bergolts , Sun Christmas , writers Ivan Bunin , Tolstoy , composers Rimsky-Korsakov , Glazunov , singers Sobinov , W. Masetti , actors M. Savina , G. Fedotov , V. Kachalova A. Yablochkina , Ballet N. Legat , M. Kshesinskaia , Anna Pavlova , Tamara Karsavina , Ulanova , M. Liepa .

Drawing made by hand Faina Ranevskaya Bonner , with the dedication of the outstanding ballerina Tatiana Vecheslova on which the great actress 's dream captured her Christ.
Mikhail Baryshnikov ballet shoes autographed " can mend shoes - soul and do not try to " make a great dancer in Leningrad just before emigration ( 1972).
Catalogue covers section " Paintings, drawings and objects of arts and crafts ," which is based on sketches made ​​from the famous collection A.A.Zavolokinyh . Names Nicholas Legat Fedorovsk Fedor , Sergei Jutkevich Leonid Chupyatova , Valentina Hodasevich Vadim Ryndina , Tatiana Bruni Fonvizina Arthur , Alexander Labas , Nisson Shifrin, Alexander Tischler and Simon Virsaladze up the collection iconic scenes Russian artists of the twentieth century , most vividly reflected the time and aspirations of theatrical and decorative art from the beginning of the century until its finale.
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Pre-auction exhibition will be held from 16 to 26 March, from 10 am to 20 pm ( daily except Mondays ) at Moscow, Nikita lane. , D.4a , p.1 . ("House of antique books in Nikitsky "). The auction will be held at the same place on March 27 at 19:00. For more information please contact us at tel . (985) 969 7745 or (495) 926 4114 .

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Video story of Sergei Burmistrov, CEO of Auction House "In the Nikita" on lots from the "Mikhail Bulgakov and his entourage: autographs, letters, manuscripts."
Auction on March 27.