Dated 1913, depicting Nijinsky and Ira Rubenstein dancing in a scene from Scheherezade, for the Ballet Russe, inlaid in various woods stained in colors and mother- of- pearl, within a patterned border, framed, signed in marquetry G BARBIER/1913. In excellent condition and no damage, size 36 1/2" X 30 1/2.Provenance: Sotheby's Important 20th Century Decorative Arts, New York, Nov.23, 1991, Lot 494.
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