Boris Bilinsky

Boris Bilinsky (1910-1948) Costume design for Ruslan and Ludmila: Ludmila signed 'B. Bilinsky' (lower left), inscribed 'Ludmila' (lower right) gouache, heightened with gold, on paper mounted on board 19 x 12½ in. (48.3 x 31.8 cm.) Parmenia Migel Ekstrom. Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York. Please note that there is an additional literature refernce for this work. PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTOR Exhibition catalogue, Boris Bilinsky - Decors and Costumes, Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York, 1975, listed p. 6, illustrated p. 5, no. 10. Exhibition catalogue, Art & Entertainment: From Toulouse-Lautrec to Red Grooms, Nassau County Museum of Art, New York, 2007, listed p. 33, illustrated p. 15. New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, Boris Bilinsky - Decors and Costumes, 29 May-20 June 1975, no. 10. New York, Nassau County Museum of Art, Art & Entertainment: From Toulouse-Lautrec to Red Grooms, 18 November 2007-3 February 2008. The present work is a costume design for the opera Ruslan and Ludmila by M. I. Glinka, executed for the revival staged by the Opéra Russe de Paris at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris in 1930. The opera was produced by Nicolas Evreinov with choreography by Bronislava Nijinska and costumes and sets by Bilinsky. The opera, Glinka's second and last, was the first to be founded on one of the works of Pushkin. This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work being prepared by René Clémenti-Bilinsky, grandson of the artist.

Boris Bilinsky (Russian, 1900-1948) Costume design signed, inscribed and dated 1930 'Boris Bilinsky/1930/Paris' (lower right), gouache Boris Konstantinovitch Bilinsky (1900-1948) was a Russian-born artist and designer of film and theatre costumes, sets, and posters. Bilinsky is probably best-known for his commission to produce the poster and publicity material for the release of Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis'.

Boris Konstantinovitch Bilinski (1900-1948) Costume design for the Garde de Palais signed with initials lower right bb and inscribed lower left Gardesdu Palais watercolour, gold paint and pencil on paper 20 x 13¼in. (50.8 x 33.5cm.) Executed for the production Scheherazade at the Opéra Russe deParis

Boris Bilinsky (Russian, 1900-1948) A pair of costume designs each signd 'Boris Bilinsky' (lower left),, mixed media each 46 x 29 cm (18 1/8 x 11 7/16 in) (2).

Boris Bilinsky (Russian, 1900-1948) A pair of costume designs each signd 'Boris Bilinsky' (lower left),, mixed media each 46 x 29 cm (18 1/8 x 11 7/16 in) (2).