Léon Bakst

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An imaginary scene from ballet "Sheherazade", costume and set design by Bakst, imagination by Ridou Ridou.
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Bakst self-portrait on the left, 1893,
and Bakst photographic portrait by E.O. Hoppé, 1916.
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Left: Léonide Massine, drawing by Bakst;
Middle: Léonide Massine, Léon Bakst, and Sergei Diaghilev, 
drawing by Pablo Picasso;
Sergei Diaghilev, painting by Bakst.
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Bakst costume designs for Narcisse (left), and Sheherazade (middle and right)
(vintage prints from the Esa Jaske Collection http://www.etjcollection.com).
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An imaginary scene from ballet "Sheherazade", costume and set design by Bakst, imagination by Ridou Ridou.
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