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BAKST. THE OPENING OF LEON BAKST FOR SLEEPING...

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[BAKST]. THE OPENING OF LEON BAKST FOR SLEEPING BEAUTY. Paris, Brunoff, 1922. In-folio, stapled, blankets filled. Luxurious publication, printed in 500 copies on Arches, reproducing in colour 54 plates of costumes and sets created by Léon BAKST for this ballet set to music by Tchaikovsky. It is also decorated with 2 colour vignettes and a black portrait of the artist by Pablo Picasso. Edition at 500 copies, this one n°473 signed by the author and the illustrator. Small bites, nice one.

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