Photo of collection object Porphyrophore. Costume design for the ballet The Sleeping Princess — Bakst, Léon. Porphyrophore. Costume design for the ballet The Sleeping Princess, 1921. Metallic paint, watercolor, and pencil on paper, 17 5/8 x 11 5/8" (44.6 x 29.3 cm). The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection, 5.1978. (Photo: MoMA)

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Porphyrophore. Costume design for the ballet The Sleeping Princess

1921

Léon Bakst

Russian, 1866–1924

Drawings & Prints

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Bakst, Léon
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: Metallic paint, watercolor, and pencil on paper
Medium: metallic, paint, watercolor, pencil, paper
Dimensions: 17 5/8 x 11 5/8" (44.6 x 29.3 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 5.1978
Credit Line: The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection
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