Fabric design with a grape motif
Maker and role
Artist: Léon Bakst, Russian, 1866-1924
Year
ca. 1922
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Gouache and metallic paint on paper
Measurements
20 1/4 x 25 3/4in (51.4 x 65.4cm)
Credit line
Gift of Robert L. B. Tobin
Accession number
TL1998.87
Object type
Department
Location
Further information
Created ca. 1922, when Bakst was commissioned to decorate the Evergreen Theatre, Baltimore.
Documentation
Designing Dreams: A Celebration of Léon Bakst; 2016; p. 152
Hymn to Apollo: The Ancient World and the Ballets Russes; Clare Fitzgerald; 2019; p. 115, 132; no. 92
Hymn to Apollo: The Ancient World and the Ballets Russes; Clare Fitzgerald; 2019; p. 115, 132; no. 92
Signature & date
Signed, l.l.: L. Bakst
Docent information sheet
V:\Object Documentation\Theatre Arts\TL1998.87 Bakst\Hymn to Apollo 2019.pdf
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