Аукцион Bidspirit | Mikhail LARIONOV (1881-1964) ”A Figure

Mikhail LARIONOV (1881-1964) ”A Figure for a Funeral March”, 1918 (design), 1919 (publication). - Item details Description Attributed to Mikhail LARIONOV (1881-1964) ”A Figure for a Funeral March”, pochoir, 1918 (design), 1919 (publication), Modern theatrical decorative art, Paris: Edition La Cible, 1919. During the mid-to-late 1910s, Mikhail Larionov and Natalia Goncharova worked on a series of ballets, of ”Ballets Russes” founder and producer Sergei Diaghilev’s. Larionov envisioned mechanized figures and stage sets for his Futurist ballets ”A Theater of Painted Shadows” and ”Natural Histories” while Goncharova fragmented and abstracted the human body in her costume designs inspired by Spanish dances. With no narrative framework, these ballets were abstract in both form and content, and served as precedents for the modernist innovations of the Ballets Russes in the 1920s. Russian avant-garde. Attached is an invitation to Larionov's exhibition, with his autograph and an invitation to visit Height: 46cm; Width: 29cm; Condition Good condition Dimensions Width 29 cm / 11.4 in Height 46 cm / 18.1 in