细节
LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)
Costume design for 'Sadko': Indian guest
signed and dated 'Bakst/1917' (lower right)
pencil and watercolor, heightened with gold, on paper
19 x 12 3/4 in. (48.2 x 32.4 cm.)
来源
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 14 December 1995, lot 295.
Acquired at the above sale by Ann and Gordon Getty.
出版
Exhibition catalogue, Tentoonstelling van aquarellen en teekeningen van den Russischen Kunstenannr Leo Bakst, The Hague, 1919, no. 7 as 'Perzische Ambassadeur'.
展览
The Hague, Kunstzaal Kleykamp, Tentoonstelling van aquarellen en teekeningen van den Russischen Kunstenannr Leo Bakst, 19 May-July 1919, no. 7.

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Elizabeth Seigel
Elizabeth Seigel Vice President, Specialist, Head of Private and Iconic Collections

拍品专文

In 1917 Bakst created a series of costume designs for an unrealized production of the opera Sadko by the Ballets Russes. This design was likely for the character of Indian merchant who had a dedicated aria – 'The Song of the Indian Guest'.

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