AMQS on an off-white 7 x 5.5 sheet, signed in fountain pen, “Francis Poulenc, 1945.” Poulenc pens three bars of music from his 1924 ballet, titling it at the top, “Les Biches.” Affixed to a larger 9.25 x 7 sheet. In fine condition, with a central vertical fold. Les Biches was choreographed by Bronislava Nijinska and premiered by the Ballets Russes,and is widely considered a milestone in ballet history. RR Auction COA.
