Léon Bakst

1866

Russian artist (1866–1924)

Léon (Lev) Samoylovich Bakst, born Leyb-Khaim Izrailevich Rosenberg, was a Russian painter and scene and costume designer of Jewish origin. He was a member of the Sergei Diaghilev circle and the Ballets Russes, for which he designed exotic, richly coloured sets and costumes. He designed the décor for such productions as Carnaval (1910), Spectre de la rose (1911), Daphnis and Chloe (1912), The Sleeping Princess (1921) and others.

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Léon Bakst

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Self Portrait.

Dinner

Autumn (Vase)

Portrait of a Lady

Portrait of inaida Gippius

Portrait of Serge Diaghilev and His Nanny

Terror Antiquus

Mme Ida Rubinstein

Ida Rubinstein as Saint Sebastian

The Butterfly (Costume Design for Anna Pavlova)

Anna Pavlova in the Ballet 'Oriental Fantasy'

The Sleeping Beauty: The Aged King Pleads with the Good Fairy

The Sleeping Beauty: The Bad Fairy Visits the Christening

The Sleeping Beauty: The Good Fairy's Promise

The Sleeping Beauty: The Prince Discovers the Princess and Wakes Her with a Kiss

The Sleeping Beauty: The Prince Out Hunting Sees the Castle Where the Princess Lies Sleeping

The Sleeping Beauty: The Princess and the Court Fall Asleep for a Hundred Years

The Sleeping Beauty: The Princess Pricks Her Finger on a Spinning Wheel

L'inconnue

Etude de décor pour le 3ème acte d'Hélène de Sparte

Indo Persian Dance (Marchesa Casati)