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Leon Bakst

Design for the Costume of Mme Kousnetzoff in the role of the Wife of Potiphar in "The Legend of Joseph"

Maker

Leon Bakst (Russian, 1866-1924)

Title

Design for the Costume of Mme Kousnetzoff in the role of the Wife of Potiphar in "The Legend of Joseph"

Year

late 1800s-early 1900s

Medium

  • watercolor and crayon on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • watercolor and crayon on paper

Materials

watercolor

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

44.9 x 30.5 cm (17 11/16 x 12 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed in center R:Bakst

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs Eske Windsberg

Object Number

51.591

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Exhibition History

Stage Designs by Donald M. Oenslager
Jul 08, 1988 – Aug 28, 1988

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Leon Bakst (Russian, 1866-1924)
Design for the Costume of Mme Kousnetzoff in the role of the Wife of Potiphar in "The Legend of Joseph", late 1800s-early 1900s
watercolor and crayon on paper
44.9 x 30.5 cm (17 11/16 x 12 inches)
Gift of Mrs Eske Windsberg 51.591

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