LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)

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ID 820200
Lot 645 | LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)
LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)

Costume design for Jane Marnac

signed 'Bakst' (lower right)

pencil, watercolor and gouache, heightened with silver, on paper

19 1/2 x 13 in. (49.5 x 33 cm.)

Executed in 1910s





Provenance

with Galleria del Levante, Milan.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 23 October 1980, lot 169a.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London,19 December 1996, lot 160.

Acquired at the above sale by Ann and Gordon Getty.



Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Léon Bakst, Milan, 1967, illustrated p. [21], listed p. [17], no. 40 as 'Shéhérazade -1916. Costume pour Jane Marnac'.

C. Spencer, Léon Bakst, London, 1973, illustrated p. 74, listed p. 228, no. 51 as 'Shéhérazade, 1910 Costume for Jane Marnac'.

C. Spencer, Léon Bakst and the Ballets Russes, London, 1995, illustrated p. 83, listed p. 221, no. 125 as 'Variation of the costume for Zobeide 1916'.



Exhibited

Milan, Rome and Munich, Galleria del Levante, Léon Bakst, 2 May-November 1967, no. 40.
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