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PROPERTY FROM THE CONSTANTINOWITZ COLLECTIONWORKS FROM THE ESTATE OF LÉON BAKST
Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Eight textile designs
Details
Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Eight textile designs
two inscribed
seven pencil and watercolour on paper, one heightened with silver, two heightened with gold, on paper; and one pencil on paper
26 ¾ x 19 1/8 in. (68 x 48.5 cm.); and smaller; partially framed
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Eight textile designs
two inscribed
seven pencil and watercolour on paper, one heightened with silver, two heightened with gold, on paper; and one pencil on paper
26 ¾ x 19 1/8 in. (68 x 48.5 cm.); and smaller; partially framed
(8)
Provenance
The estate of the artist.
By descent to the present owners.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
Floral design
E. Terkel et al., Léon Bakst. Moia dusha otkryta [My open soul], vol. I, Moscow, 2016, illustrated (detail) p. [152].
Yellow design with grapes
Exhibition catalogue, Bakst: des Ballets russes à la haute couture, Paris, 2017, illustrated and listed p. 109.
E. Terkel et al., Léon Bakst. Moia dusha otkryta [My open soul], vol. I, Moscow, 2016, illustrated (detail) p. [152].
Yellow design with grapes
Exhibition catalogue, Bakst: des Ballets russes à la haute couture, Paris, 2017, illustrated and listed p. 109.
Exhibited
Yellow textile design with grapes
Paris, Bibliothèque-Musée de l'Opéra, Bakst: des Ballets russes à la haute couture, 22 November-5 March 2017.
Paris, Bibliothèque-Musée de l'Opéra, Bakst: des Ballets russes à la haute couture, 22 November-5 March 2017.
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