Dame Laura Knight R.A. Chalk Study Of Enrico Cecchetti Instructing A Dancer Circa.1923 Napoleonic War Pen and ink drawing of

Pen and ink drawing of a lady reading a musical score

Provenance: From the collection of comedian Michael Bentine 1922-1996

Some general wear and fritting to edges

21 by 24 cms

Drawn on blue laid paper

Dame Laura Knight R.A. Chalk Study Of Enrico Cecchetti Instructing A Dancer Circa.1923 Napoleonic War Pen and ink drawing ofDame Laura Knight D. B. E R. A R. W. S 1877 1970. Study of Enrico Cecchetti instructing a dancer. Black chalk drawing. Circa. 1923. Signed and inscribed lower left. 36 by 24 cms. Exhibited: The Diaghilev Ballet in England. Sainsbury Centre. Norwich & London The Fine Art Society 1979 80. Further study of dancers verso. Enrico Cecchetti 1850 1928. Was the pre eminent ballet dancer of his generation, founder of the Cecchetti Method of dance. After an