4th Dec, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
Lot 21
 

21

Mackenzie, Thomas Scene from the 'Arabian Nights' Sheherazade dancing, signed, pen, watercolour and

Mackenzie, Thomas
Scene from the 'Arabian Nights' Sheherazade dancing, signed, pen, watercolour and gouache, framed and glazed.
Mackenzie illustrated two works relating to the Arabian Nights: Ali Baba and Aladdin (1919), and A.M. Ransome's Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp" (1920). His work was stylistically aligned with Art Nouveau colleagues - especially Kay Nielsen. This striking image seems strongly influenced by Leon Bakst and his work with Ballet Russes,

Sold for £300
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Ephemera, 4th Dec, 2019

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