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Costume design for 'La Boutique Fantasque': une poupée française
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Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Costume design for 'La Boutique Fantasque': une poupée française
signed and dated twice 'Bakst/1918' (lower right), inscribed with title (upper right)
pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper
17¾ x 11¾ in. (45 x 29.8 cm.)
Costume design for 'La Boutique Fantasque': une poupée française
signed and dated twice 'Bakst/1918' (lower right), inscribed with title (upper right)
pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper
17¾ x 11¾ in. (45 x 29.8 cm.)
Provenance
Edwin Hewitt, Tokyo; Sotheby's, New York, 15 December 1977, lot 26.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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