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Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Matador
signed, dedicated and dated lower left Léon Bakst, à Robert Baudry 1893, watercolour and pencil on paper
7 x 5¼in. (17.6 x 13.4cm.)
Executed in 1893
Charles Spencer has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work in a letter dated London 10th May 19996. A similar drawing of a Spaniard is reproduced in his book Leon Bakst and the Ballets Russes p. 23.
Matador
signed, dedicated and dated lower left Léon Bakst, à Robert Baudry 1893, watercolour and pencil on paper
7 x 5¼in. (17.6 x 13.4cm.)
Executed in 1893
Charles Spencer has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work in a letter dated London 10th May 19996. A similar drawing of a Spaniard is reproduced in his book Leon Bakst and the Ballets Russes p. 23.