Lot 7 · Important Russian Art
Costume designs for 'Salomé': Herod's 5th guest; and 'Cléopâtre': Bacchante
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $13,373–$20,059
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Russian Art, London · 27 November 2017
- Dimensions
- the first 12 ½ x 7 5/8 in. (31.5 x 19.3 cm.); the second 10 ¾ x 7 ¾ in. (27.2 x 19.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3869886
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Leon Bakst, Costume designs for 'Salomé': Herod's 5th guest; and 'Cléopâtre': Bacchante. Christie's, 27 Nov 2017, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869886.
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Leon Bakst, Costume designs for 'Salomé': Herod's 5th guest; and 'Cléopâtre': Bacchante. Christie's, 27 Nov 2017, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869886.
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