Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Costume designs for 'Aladin' (for 'la Revue de Ripp') (i); and 'La Belle au Bois Dormant': Le petit paysan (ii)
the first signed 'Bakst' (lower right); the second signed 'L Bakst' (lower left) and inscribed with production details (overall)
the first pencil, ink and watercolour, heightened with gold, on paper; the second pencil and watercolour, heightened with white, on paper laid down on card
the first 12 x 6 in. (30.8 x 15.4 cm.); the second 11 1/8 x 7 in. (28.4 x 17.6 cm.), irregularly shaped
(2)Costume design for 'Aladin' executed in 1916
Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Costume designs for 'Aladin' (for 'la Revue de Ripp') (i); and 'La Belle au Bois Dormant': Le petit paysan (ii)
the first signed 'Bakst' (lower right); the second signed 'L Bakst' (lower left) and inscribed with production details (overall)
the first pencil, ink and watercolour, heightened with gold, on paper; the second pencil and watercolour, heightened with white, on paper laid down on card
the first 12 x 6 in. (30.8 x 15.4 cm.); the second 11 1/8 x 7 in. (28.4 x 17.6 cm.), irregularly shaped
(2)Costume design for 'Aladin' executed in 1916