Nikolay Millioti (Russian, 1874-1962) Snake emerging from a ...

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£400 - £600

Nikolay Millioti (Russian, 1874-1962)
Snake emerging from a skull, 1908
India ink and gouache on paper

This design was used below the text of a poem by Theodore Solohoub published in the 1908 edition of 'La Toison d'Or'

Literature:
'La Toison d'Or', No.2,  St. Petersburg 1908, p. 23 (reproduced), (mentioned in the illustrations, in the Supplement)

Dimensions:
(Frame) 9 in. (H) x 12.5 in. (W) 
(Paper) approximately 3.5 in. (H) x 7 in. (W)