Books and Manuscripts · Lot 17
Les ballets suédois - Svenska balleten - The Swedish Ballets - Das schwedische Ballet.
Paris, La Danse, 1924, (28)p., ills., adverts., orig. wr. by MARIE VASSILIEFF (frontwr.) and FERNAND LÉGER (backwr.), folio.
- Lot
- 17
- Auction
- Auction 82, 19-23 May 2025
- Estimate
- €250 – €350
- Result
- €375
- Photos
- 4 photos
Condition
Wrappers yellowed and (sl.) foxed/ soiled.
Notes
November/ December issue of La Danse, dedicated to the "Ballets Suédois" by Rolf de Maré, with loosely inserted (sl. fingersoiled) programme leaf for the performance of 22 and 25 November at the Théatre des Champs-Élysées. Containing remarkable typography and illustrations by i.a. Jean Borlin, Giorgio de Chirico, Foujita, Francis Picabia and Touchagues. Cf. Global Avantgarde France 19.