Lot 256
Dmitry Stelletsky (1875-1947) – Two Works on One Sheet
Dmitry Semenovich Stelletsky (1875-1947), Four Angels / exhibition poster.
Two works on a single sheet of paper. Watercolor and gouache on paper. Side A: Four Angels, [ca. 1925]. Preparatory sketch/painting for the ceiling mural of Paris's Saint Serge de Radonège Russian Orthodox Church, for which Dmitry Stelletsky was responsible. Signed (Cyrillic). Titled in pencil (French). Painting truncated. Apparently, it originally extended over several sheets of paper. Side B: Preparatory sketch for a promotional poster advertising an exhibition. Inscribed (French): "15 juin 15 julliet: EXPOSITION." No details given regarding the actual exhibition or its name.
65X50 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains. Tears, including open tears. Traces of adhesive tape.
