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Ethelbert White (British 1891-1972): 'The Good-Humoured Ladies' design for a Diaghilev stage set, ink and gouache unsigned, Christie's stencil verso 24cm x 28cm
Ethelbert White (British 1891-1972): 'The Good-Humoured Ladies' design for a Diaghilev stage set, ink and gouache unsigned, Christie's stencil verso 24cm x 28cm
Ethelbert White (British 1891-1972): 'The Good-Humoured Ladies' design for a Diaghilev stage set, ink and gouache unsigned, Christie's stencil verso 24cm x 28cm
Ethelbert White (British 1891-1972): 'The Good-Humoured Ladies' design for a Diaghilev stage set, ink and gouache unsigned, Christie's stencil verso 24cm x 28cm
Ethelbert White (British 1891-1972): 'The Good-Humoured Ladies' design for a Diaghilev stage set, ink and gouache unsigned, Christie's stencil verso 24cm x 28cm
Ethelbert White (British 1891-1972): 'The Good-Humoured Ladies' design for a Diaghilev stage set, ink and gouache unsigned, Christie's stencil verso 24cm x 28cm

LOT NO 6506

STOCK NO 173594

Ethelbert White (British 1891-1972): 'The Good-Humoured Ladies' design for a Diaghilev stage set, ink and gouache unsigned, Christie's stencil verso 24cm x 28cm

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Auction ends: from 15:00 on 21/05/2026

Lot Number: 6506

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Discover an exquisite piece by the British artist Ethelbert White (1891-1972) at Duggleby Auctioneers. This charming artwork features 'The Good-Humoured Ladies,' a design created for a Diaghilev stage set. Executed in ink and gouache, this unsigned gem showcases White's artistic talent.

Measuring 24cm x 28cm, this piece bears a Christie's stencil verso, adding to its provenance and appeal. With intricate details and a delightful composition, this artwork is a testament to White's unique style and creativity.

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of art history with this captivating depiction by Ethelbert White. Bid now and add a touch of elegance to your collection.



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Item can be collected from our Duggleby Stephenson Salerooms, York, YO19 5GF. Delivery options available.

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