Eugene Berman
Russian/American, 1899-1972
(i) Romeo and Juliet Ballet, Lady in Green, 1942
Initialed and dated 19 (E. B.) 42 (lc), and inscribed Romeo and Juliet... (uc)
Watercolor, gouache and ink on paper
12 1/2 x 9 3/8 inches (31.8 x 23.8 cm)
(ii) Costume Design for Rigoletto, 1952
Initialed and dated E.B. 1952 (lr)
Ink, gouache, chalk and watercolor on paper
11 x 8 3/8 inches (27.9 x 21.3 cm)
Unframed

Provenance:
(i) Sale, Doyle New York, Sep. 20, 2011, lot 4

(ii) Sale, Doyle New York, Apr. 28, 2021, lot 207
Estate of Thomas P. Lacy

C

(i) Sheet is hinged in two places on the reverse to underlying support. Handling creases throughout and wear to the edges, including minor tears. Minor areas of staining. Glue stains at four corners on the reverse.
(ii) Sheet is tipped to underlying support at two corners. Two pinholes at upper right corner. A small tear at upper left edge.
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