Leon Bakst: 106 Designs and Paintings
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Leon Bakst: 106 Designs and Paintings
By Maria Tsaneva
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Leon Bakst: 106 Designs and Paintings
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Foreword
Léon Samoilovitch Bakst (1866 – 1924) was a Russian painter and scene- and costume designer. After graduating from gymnasium, he studied at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts as a noncredit student, because he had failed the entry, working part-time as a book illustrator, though, he would eventually be admitted into this institution in 1883. At the beginning of the 1890s he exhibited his works with the Society of Watercolourists. From 1893 to 1897 he lived in Paris, where he studied at the Académie Julian while still visiting Saint Petersburg often. After the mid-1890s he became a member of the