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Léon Bakst (Russian, 1866-1924) Costume design, possibly for the revue 'Aladin', circa 1919

Sold for £2,400 at Sworders on Mar 31, 2026.

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Lot description

Léon Bakst (Russian, 1866-1924) Costume design, possibly for the revue 'Aladin', circa 1919 inscribed 'b' l.r., pencil (14.5 x 9.5cm; framed 31 x 26cm) Provenance: The artist's family, Paris; Mrs M J A Russell; Sotheby's, 9 June 1983, lot 48; the collection of David and Sandy Fuller. Condition Report: Laid down. A diagonal crease mark to lower right corner. A little time staining commensurate with age. Faint marks and smudges. Not viewed out of glazed frame.

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