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ARTIST: Leon Bakst (Russia, 1866-1924)

TITLE OF WORK: Costume design for the ballet "Cleopatra": Ta-Or, danced by Pavlova

TYPE OF WORK: Watercolor, pencil, silver and gold paint

DATE: 1910

DIMENSIONS: 27.7 x 20.7 cm

COMMENTS: "Cleopatra", a ballet choreographed by Michel Fokine, costumes and decors by Leon Bakst. First presented by the Ballet Russes on 02/06/1909 at the Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, with Ida Rubinstein as Cl

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Russia, France

DANCE FORM: modern, ballet

KEYWORDS: theatrical, costume