ID 820181
Lot 644 | LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)
Valeur estimée
$ 40 000 – 60 000
Costume design for Tamara Karsavina as 'L'Oiseau de Feu'
signed, inscribed with production title and dated 'BAKST/1910' (lower left)
pencil, watercolor and gouache, heightened with gold, on paper
13 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. (35 x 22 cm.)
Provenance
A. M. Otthoffer, Paris, by 1939.
with Galleria del Levante, Milan.
Collection of Mrs. Frederick Christian Havemeyer (1901-1982), New York.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 March 1980, lot 31.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 19 December 1996, lot 159.
Acquired at the above sale by Ann and Gordon Getty.
Literature
J. Péladan, 'Les arts du théatre. Un maître du costume et du décor: Léon Bakst', L’art decoratif, June 1911, no. 153, pp. 285-300, illustrated on separate plate.
A. Levinson, Bakst: The Story of the Artist's Life, London, 1923, illustrated pl. L, listed p. 240.
Exhibition catalogue, Ballets Russes de Diaghilew 1909 à 1929, Paris, 1939, illustrated on the cover, listed p. 13, no. 8.
C. Beaumont, Five Centuries of Ballet Design, London, 1939, illustrated p. [111].
F. Gadan and R. Maillard (eds.), A Dictionary of Modern Ballet, London, 1959, illustrated p. 151.
G. Oswald et. al., Stravinsky and the Dance. A Survey of Ballet Productions 1910-1962, New York, 1962, illustrated p. 15, no. 4.
I. Pruzhan, Lev Samoilovich Bakst, Leningrad, 1975, illustrated p. 149, listed p. 231.
Exhibition catalogue, Igor Stravinsky: La carrière européenne, Paris, 1980, listed p. 24, no. 52.
A. Schouvaloff and V. Borovsky, Stravinsky on Stage, London, 1982, illustrated p. 41.
I. Pruzhan (ed.), Léon Bakst: esquisses de décors et de costumes, art graphiques, peintures, Leningrad, 1986, illustrated p. [62], listed p. 232, no. 30.
A. Schouvaloff, Léon Bakst: The Theatre Art, London, 1991, illustrated and listed p. 64.
E. Bespalova, Bakst v Parizhe [Bakst in Paris], Moscow, 2016, illustrated p. 24, listed p. 244, no. 16.
Exhibited
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Ballets Russes de Diaghilew 1909 à 1929, April-May 1939, no. 8.
Paris, Musée d’art modern de la ville de Paris, Igor Stravinsky: La carrière européenne, 14 October-30 November 1980, no. 59.
| Artiste: | Leon Bakst (1866 - 1924) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Peint, Aquarelle sur papier, Aquarelle |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe de l'Ouest, France, Europe |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Peintures |
| Artiste: | Leon Bakst (1866 - 1924) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Peint, Aquarelle sur papier, Aquarelle |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe de l'Ouest, France, Europe |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Peintures |
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