$3,600
gouache heightened with white on paperboard 36. 8 x 25.4 cm (14 1/2 x 10 in.) signed lower right PROVENANCESotheby's, New York, December 9, 1998, lot 55EXHIBITEDNew York, A.M. Adler Fine Arts Inc., Paintings by Boris Anisfeld and a selection of his designs for ballet and opera, 1979-1980, illustratedCharles Chatfield-Taylor, grandson of the artist, has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this painting.Le Roi de Lahore, an opera by Jules Massenet, based on the libretto of Luis Gallet, was first produced at the Metropolitan Opera House on February 29, 1924.
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2011-11-19