Costume design for a Nestorian in act 1 of the drama La Pisanella ou la morte parfumée (Pisanella or The Perfumed Death)

1913

Léon Bakst (Lev Samoilovich Rosenberg)

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Artist: Léon Bakst (Lev Samoilovich Rosenberg)
Title: Costume design for a Nestorian in act 1 of the drama La Pisanella ou la morte parfumée (Pisanella or The Perfumed Death)
Date: 1913
Object Type: Drawing
Medium: Graphite, watercolor , and gold paint on laid paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 311 x 214 mm (12 1/4 x 8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line: Theater and Dance Collection, gift of Mrs. Adolph B. Spreckels
Accession Number: T&D1962.44.dup2

The Society of The Four Arts, Palm Beach, Florida,The Golden Age of Ballet Design, exh. cat. by Earl Anderson, 1976, no. 6;
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor,Russian Theater and Costume Designs from The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1980 (circulated 1980-1982), exh.cat.intro. by John E. Bowlt, cat.by Nikita D. Lobanov, Nina Lobanov, and Aimée Troyen, no.10 , p.22 , repr. p.22.

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