Biographies & Memoirs / Biography / Leon Bakst by Charles Spencer

• Book Title: Leon Bakst
• Author: Charles Spencer
• ISBN: 902620800
• Publisher: Academy editions
• Year Published: 1973
• Our Price: £66.00 GBP ($108.90 USD)
• Description: Academy editions, 1973 : first edition hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 9.5 x 12 inches tall: 248 pages including index: 200 plus illustrations including 34 coloured plates. Synopsis : A comprehensive and searching biography of Leon Bakst, 20th century stage designer, portraitist, fashion designer, and mural artist, who worked with the Ballets Russes from 1909, co-founded the Magazine ' World of Art ' with Diaghilev, taught the Countess Tolstoy and Chagall, designed for Fokine, and worked for Ida Rubinstein. Using previously unpublished material the author, Charles Spencer traces Bakst's life from childhood to a premature death in 1924. The text is supported by 200 illustrations in black and white and colour, including 34 full-page coloured plates. Condition: very clean and good overall
• Condition: Collectable- Very Good
• Dustcover: Yes
• Binding: Hardback
• Type: Used Books

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