Woman wearing a yellow bonnet and polka-dot dress

Léon Bakst Russian, born present day Belarus

n.d.

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Title: Woman wearing a yellow bonnet and polka-dot dress
Artist: Léon Bakst (Russian (born present day Belarus), Hrodna (Grodno) 1866–1924 Paris)
Date: n.d.
Medium: Graphite, brush and watercolor and bodycolor
Dimensions: sheet: 17 5/8 x 10 3/8 in. (44.7 x 26.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Nikita D. Lobanov, 1966
Object Number: 66.753.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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