Natalia Gontcharova | Project for a Large Dish, 1917

Natalia Gontcharova
(Russian, 1881-1962)

Project for a Large Dish
1917

Watercolor and gouache on paper
22 5/8 x 20 5/8 inches
(57,5 x 52,5 cm.)

Signed, located, dated and dedicated "Dessin de N. Gontcharova pourA. Signorelli. Rome 1917" Monogramed in Cyrilic

Note
In 1917 Diaghilev, Picasso, Cocteau, Satie and Diaghilev's Ballet Company were in Rome working on Parade. Signorelli was the owner of the hotel in Rome, where the Company stayed.