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NATALIA GONCHAROVA RUSSIAN COSTUME DESIGN SKETCHES - Natalia Goncharova (Russian, 1881–1962), pair of graphite drawing on paper. Sketches of theatrical costumes for ”The Tale of Tsar Saltan” opera at the National Kaunas Drama Theatre, 1932. Unsigned. Framed together. Natalia Goncharova was a Russian avant-garde artist and costume designer, wife of the painter Mikhail Larionov. The Tale of Tsar Saltan is an opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov based on the 1831 poem of the same name by Alexander Pushkin. Keywords: Graphic Art, Russian Avantgarde, Costume Design, Art Deco. Dimensions Frame 17 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. Image 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good condition with signs of age and wear. Includes minor scuffs and stains on the frame. Please refer to the photos for details. Sold as is.