Lot 211

Bakst, Leon






Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 May 2011 at 12:00 BST
£1,188
Description
The designs of Leon Bakst for the Sleeping Princess. London: Benn Bros., 1923. Folio, limited to 1000 copies, out of series copy, 54 mounted coloured plates, portrait by Picasso, & title vignette, original vellum-backed cloth, spine gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, spine a trifle dusty, owner's name and date on front endpaper
Footnote
Provenance: From the library of Charles William Stewart, illustrator.





