Costume Design for Theseus in "Oedipus at Colonus"
Sophocles’s play Oedipus at Colonus , for which Bakst created the present costume design, premiered at the Alexandrinsky Theatre in St Petersburg on 8 January 1904. Provenance: Previously with Grosvenor Gallery, London. Private collection, UK. Exhibited: Bakst and the Ballet Russes , The Fine Art Society, London, 13 November-15 December 1995, No. 9 (label on the reverse). Literature: C. Spencer Leon Bakst , London, Academy Editions, 1978, p. 227, illustrated.
Costume Design for Theseus in "Oedipus at Colonus"
Sophocles’s play Oedipus at Colonus , for which Bakst created the present costume design, premiered at the Alexandrinsky Theatre in St Petersburg on 8 January 1904. Provenance: Previously with Grosvenor Gallery, London. Private collection, UK. Exhibited: Bakst and the Ballet Russes , The Fine Art Society, London, 13 November-15 December 1995, No. 9 (label on the reverse). Literature: C. Spencer Leon Bakst , London, Academy Editions, 1978, p. 227, illustrated.
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