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Beaton/D/2/1/153
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GB 275 Beaton/D/2/1/153
Title
The White Russian exiles
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15p paper
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Typescript pen portraits of the exiles of the Russian Revolution, including art critic and founder of the Ballets Russes, Sergei Diaghilev (1872-1929); the artist, critic and historian, Alexander Benois (1870-1960); the ballerina, Tamara Karsavina (1885-1978); the composer and pianist, Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971); George Balachine (1904-1983); Moura Budberg (1892-1974); Varvara Karinska (1886-1983); and Prince Serge Obolensky (1890-1978).