Plates from a 1921 edition of Aleksandr Pushkin’s fairy tale “Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils: le glorieux et puissant prince Gvidon Saltanovitch, et de sa belle princesse Cygne” . Published in Paris by Éditions De La Sirène, it was illustrated by Natalia Goncharova.

Art book/folio, Russian 1 Minute
Illustration.
Print from “Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils.” 1921. Natalia Goncharova, illustrator. Image © Binoche et Giquello, Paris. Fair use license. via https://www.binocheetgiquello.com/lot/7070/1354335
Cover.
Cover. 1921. Image rights © Natalia Goncharova. Collection of the National Gallery of Australia. Fair use license. via https://artsearch.nga.gov.au/detail.cfm?irn=41248
Illustration.
Illustration. 1921. Image © Natalia Goncharova. Collection of the McNay Art Museum, San Antonio. Fair use license. via https://collection.mcnayart.org/objects/17204
Illustration from "Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils." 1921.
Illustration from “Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils.” 1921. Natalia Goncharova, illustrator. ©2019 Artnet Worldwide Corporation. Fair use license. http://www.artnet.com/artists/natalia-goncharova/conte-de-tsar-saltan-et-de-son-fils-glorieux-et-KisiTj8rQbsMXYKyTJQiSg2

The National Gallery of Australia has all of the plates scanned though many I can’t enlarge enough to use here. But you can see them here if you like https://artsearch.nga.gov.au/detail.cfm?irn=41248

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