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Costume Design for the La Legende de Joseph

Léon Bakst (Russian, 1866–1924)

$3,840 price realized incl. premium

≈ £2,929≈ €3,326

Hammer $3,000 · with buyer’s premium $3,840

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolor, charcoal, colored pencil, and gold leaf on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
sheet 34.0 x 27.3 cm (13 3/8 x 10 3/4 in).
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Past & Present: A Curated Sale (30945)
Date
November 24, 2025
Location
Marlborough, United States
Lot
91
Estimate
$4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £3,051 – £4,576) (≈ €3,465 – €5,198)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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