Ivan Bilibin was an influential Russian illustrator who also gained acclaim as a designer for the famous "Ballets Russes." This extravagant and culturally significant Parisian opera company operated during the first half of the 20th century. This exquisite reproduction of a Bilibin costume design is hand painted by a skilled artisan on acid-free museum quality stock, and a calligrapher adds the finishing touch. This work of art is protected and proudly presented in a solid mahogany frame with archival quality matting. Includes professionally finished back with dust cover and hanging wire. Acrylic glazing. Hand painted. Solid mahogany frame. Acid-free museum quality stock and matting. Acrylic glazing. 12 1/2" wide. 16 1/4" high.
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