Bidspirit auction | ATTR TO ALEXANDRA PREGEL RUSSIAN

ATTR TO ALEXANDRA PREGEL RUSSIAN THEATER DESIGN PAINTING - Attributed to Alexandra Pregel, born Avxentieva, Russian, 1907 to 1984, watercolor and ink painting on paper. Sketch for an Avant-garde theater design, two women in blue gowns with fans are flanked by feathered, tunic-clad male figures, set against a checkerboard floor and swirling architectural arches. Unsigned. Framed. The family of Alexandra Pregel emigrated to Paris after the October Revolution, where the young artist studied with Natalia Goncharova. Pregel was forced to emigrate once again in 1940 when she left for the U.S. where she joined the National Association of Women Artists. The painter continued to actively participate in exhibitions in both America and Europe. Collectible Graphic Art, Theater, Russian Avantgarde, Women Artists. Dimensions Overall size: Frame 16 x 13 in. Image 13 x 10 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.