Ukrainian-born dancer and choreographer (1905–1986) who takes a place among the most esteemed figures in twentieth-century ballet. Signed book: La Vie en Images de Serge Lifar. First edition. Paris: R. A. Correa, 1937. Softcover, 9 x 11. Signed in fountain pen on the first free end page by Lifar, who adds a remarkable full page original sketch of a scroll bearing three smaller sketches of dancers, set against a mountain and setting sun, dated Paris 1937. In fine condition, with some light mirroring of sketch to inside front cover, rough bottom edge of signed page, some moderately heavy creasing to spine, and a bit of scattered light soiling and creasing to covers. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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