Drumroll!!!....!!!!: "La prima donna australiana"

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Sue, my sister-in-law, finished first (of the Australian females)

at Venice Marathon a few years ago:

Sue.

Leon Bakst
Negre d'or "Sheherazade"
Color plate (Plate 30) from original drawing from the book "The Decorative Art of Leon Bakst"
Published in 1913, U.K. (London Fine Art Society),
26.5 x 16.5 cm (image)
Arsène Alexandre, 1859-1937 Lev Samoilovich Rozenberg (pseud. Léon Bakst), 1866-1924.
The Decorative Art of Leon Bakst. London: Fine Art Society, 1913.
Esa Jaske Collection