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PROPERTY FROM THE CONSTANTINOWITZ COLLECTIONWORKS FROM THE ESTATE OF LÉON BAKST
Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Decorative motif for a 1909 issue of Apollon magazine
Details
Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Decorative motif for a 1909 issue of Apollon magazine
pencil and oil on canvas
31 7/8 x 25 ½ in. (81 x 65 cm.)
Painted circa 1909
Decorative motif for a 1909 issue of Apollon magazine
pencil and oil on canvas
31 7/8 x 25 ½ in. (81 x 65 cm.)
Painted circa 1909
Provenance
The estate of the artist.
By descent to the present owners.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Mostra commemorative per il centenario della nascita di Léon Bakst, Spoleto, 1967, reproduced as a woodcut on the front cover.
Exhibition catalogue, Bakst: des Ballets russes à la haute couture, Paris, 2017, illustrated and listed p. 15.
Exhibition catalogue, Bakst: des Ballets russes à la haute couture, Paris, 2017, illustrated and listed p. 15.
Exhibited
Paris, Bibliothèque-Musée de l'Opéra, Bakst: des Ballets russes à la haute couture, 22 November-5 March 2017.
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