ATTRIBUTED TO LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)
拍品 641

ATTRIBUTED TO LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)

Costume design for an Oriental dancer

已結束2022年10月23日

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USD 13,860

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ATTRIBUTED TO LÉON BAKST (1866-1924)
Costume design for an Oriental dancer
with signature and date 'Bakst/1910' (lower right)
pencil, watercolor and gouache, heightened with gold, on paper
13 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (34.5 x 25 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 10 October 1990, lot 375 as 'Costume design for Cleopatra - a Dancer'.
Charles Spencer Esq. (1920-2010), London.
with The Fine Art Society, London, November 1995.
Acquired from the above by Ann and Gordon Getty in November 1995.

專家說明

This work was previously described by Charles Spencer as a costume design for the renowned dancer Ida Rubinstein (1883-1960) who starred in the principal role of Sergei Diaghilev’s (1872-1929) Ballets Russes ballet Cleopatra. The ballet premiered on 2 June 1909 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris with choreography by Michel Fokine (1880-1942) and designs by Léon Bakst.