Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Étude de nu: dos d'Ida Rubinstein
signed and dated 'Bakst/16' (lower right)
sanguine on paper
12 3/8 x 15 ¾ in. (31.5 x 40 cm.)
Executed in 1916
Léon Bakst (1866-1924)
Étude de nu: dos d'Ida Rubinstein
signed and dated 'Bakst/16' (lower right)
sanguine on paper
12 3/8 x 15 ¾ in. (31.5 x 40 cm.)
Executed in 1916
The estate of the artist. By descent to the present owners.
Exhibition catalogue, Léon Bakst, Milan, 1967, illustrated and listed no. 98. Exhibition catalogue, Mostra commemorative per il centenario della nascita di Léon Bakst, Spoleto, 1967, illustrated and listed no. 98. C. Spencer, Léon Bakst,New York, 1973, illustrated p. 169, listed p. 238, no. 171. Exhibition catalogue, Bakst: des Ballets russes à la haute couture, Paris, 2017, illustrated pp. [156-157], listed p. 157.
Milan, Rome and Munich, Galleria del Levante, Léon Bakst, May-November 1967, no. 98. Spoleto, Palazzo Ancaiani, Mostra commemorative per il centenario della nascita di Léon Bakst, 3-20 July 1967, no. 98. Paris, Bibliothèque-Musée de l'Opéra, Bakst: des Ballets russes à la haute couture, 22 November-5 March 2017.