Illustration for "La Belle Vassilissa" [Vassilissa and Grandmother before the Tsar]
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: L'Oiseau de Feau et d'autres contes populaires russes
Artist: Boris Zvorykin
Artist bio: Russian, Moscow 1872–1942 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Russian
Date: ca. 1925
Medium: Gouache, metallic inks, and black ink, heightened with white, over graphite
Dimensions: Image: 10 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.  (27.5 x 20.6 cm)
Sheet: 13 9/16 x 10 1/2 in.  (34.4 x 26.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Gift of Thomas H. Guinzburg, The Viking Press, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Men|Women