The Master and Margarita
From the album “Drawings by Alexander Kostin ”
“A chair for me,” Woland ordered softly, and at that very second, somehow and from nowhere, a chair appeared on the stage, into which the magician sat down. “Tell me, my dear Fagott,” Woland asked the checkered jester, who apparently bore another name besides ‘Koroviev,’ “in your opinion, has the population of Moscow changed much?”