LÉON BAKST (1866-1924) Costume design for 'Shéhérazade': Eunuque
LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)
Costume design for 'Shéhérazade': Eunuque
signed and dated ‘BAKST/1910’ (lower right), inscribed ‘4 eunuques’ (upper right)
pencil, watercolour and gouache, heightened with gold, on paper
14 1⁄8 x 8 ¾ in. (35.8 x 22 cm.)
Executed in 1910
Provenance
Anon. sale; Sotheby's London, 14 December 1995, lot 288.
with The Fine Art Society, London.
Acquired from the above by The Peter Simon Collection in 2000.
Literature
London, The Fine Art Society, Spring '96, 20 May-28 June 1996, no. 30, illustrated p. 24.
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LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)
Costume design for 'Shéhérazade': Eunuque
signed and dated ‘BAKST/1910’ (lower right), inscribed ‘4 eunuques’ (upper right)
pencil, watercolour and gouache, heightened with gold, on paper
14 1⁄8 x 8 ¾ in. (35.8 x 22 cm.)
Executed in 1910
Provenance
Anon. sale; Sotheby's London, 14 December 1995, lot 288.
with The Fine Art Society, London.
Acquired from the above by The Peter Simon Collection in 2000.
Literature
London, The Fine Art Society, Spring '96, 20 May-28 June 1996, no. 30, illustrated p. 24.
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