Costume

Designer Léon Bakst Russian, born present day Belarus
1922–23
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Costume
  • Designer: Léon Bakst (Russian (born present day Belarus), Hrodna (Grodno) 1866–1924 Paris)
  • Date: 1922–23
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: silk, cotton, metallic thread, glass, plastic
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Marcia Sand Bequest, in memory of her daughter, Tiger (Joan) Morse, 1978
  • Object Number: 1978.184.4a–c
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute

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