Lot 589: Nikolai Kulbin (1868-1917)

Nikolai Kulbin (1868-1917)
Unpublished illustration for the book The theatre for oneself by N. Evreinov: St George slaying the dragon
signed with monogram (lower right); with Russian inscription 'To Dear Sasha/with great joy and in acknowledgement/of your interest in the author of this drawing from the grandson of the artist and namesake [of the subject of the design] on the obverse. G. Kovenchuk 10/4/72 Leningrad' (on the reverse)
black ink on paper
7 1/8 x 5½ in. (18.2 x 14 cm.)
With signed authentication by the artist's grandson, G. Kovenchuk

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Nikolai Kulbin executed illustrations and vignettes for volumes 1 and 3 of Nikolai Evreinov's book The theatre for oneself, Petrograd, 1915-1917.

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