Bidspirit auction | [Russian emigration]. Larionov, M.F. ”The
[Russian emigration]. Larionov, M.F. ”The Cricket Costume” a pochoir from the publication ”Modern Theatrical Decorative Art.” - Paris, ”La Cible”, 1919. - 57,5x39,5 cm. - Description: Framed. Illustration (pochoir) from the edition of Goncharov N., Larionov M. ”Modern theatrical decorative art”. The total circulation of the publication was 515 copies. Information: Mikhail Fedorovich Larionov (1881-1964) was an artist and one of the founders of the Russian avant-garde. After emigration, he worked as a theatrical designer. Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova (1881-1962) was an avant-garde artist. In 1901-1909, Goncharova studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, where she first studied sculpture, and then became interested in painting, which she studied under K.A. Korovin. In 1912, together with M.F. Larionov, she organized the ”Donkey's Tail” art association. Since 1914, Goncharova began working as a theater artist - she performed the design of the production ”The Golden Cockerel” by N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov commissioned by S.P. Diaghilev. In 1915, accepting Diaghilev's invitation to work as an artist for the Russian Seasons, Goncharova and her husband came to France, where they remained for the rest of their lives. Defects: Condition report by request.