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consisting of 29 works of paper, one double-sided, by various artists for Odessa, Kharkov, Kiev and Baku theaters of Opera and Ballet. The set includes among others designs for the opera Faust, possibly for the Kharkov Theater of Opera and Ballet; costumes for Elsa von Brabant from Lohengrin composed by Richard Wagner, possibly for the Kharkov Theater of Opera and Ballet; a costume design for the Pharaoh`s daughter Amneris from Aida by Verdi; costume designs for Eugene Onegin composed by Petr Tchaikovsky; multiple costume designs for ballets choreographed by Vakhtang Vronsky (1905-1988) for Odessa, Kiev and Baku theaters, including The Maiden Tower, with music by Afrasiyab Badalbayli. Gouache, watercolor, ink and pencil on paper. Various sizes with the largest measuring 38.1 x 23.7 cm (15 x 9 3/8 in.).