Lot 16
Pastel on paper.
H 440 mm W 630 mm.
Signed lower left: André Masson. Verso inscribed: 1933, Danseuses, Les Présages.
CHF | 4'000 / 6'000 |
EUR | 4'000 / 6'000 |
USD | 4'200 / 6'300 |
Hammer Price: CHF 2'800
Provenance:
Collection Jean-Louis Roy, Geneva;
Swiss Private Collection.
André Masson produced the costumes and sets for the ballet «Les Présages» choreographed by Léonide Massine. The premiere was performed on 13 April 1933 in Monte Carlo to music of Tchaikovsky's Symphonie No. 5.