Lot 141 · Important Russian Pictures
A series of twelve postcards published by the St. Evgenii Society depicting costume designs from La Fée des Poupées ; and Study of a nasturtium
Lev Samoilovich Bakst · pencil on paper laid on card
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,902–$5,854
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Russian Pictures, London · 29 November 2006
- Dimensions
- each postcard 5½ x 3½ in. (14 x 9 cm.), mounted as one
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5614790
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lev Samoilovich Bakst, A series of twelve postcards published by the St. Evgenii Society depicting costume designs from La Fée des Poupées ; and Study of a nasturtium. Christie's, 29 Nov 2006, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5614790.
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Lev Samoilovich Bakst, A series of twelve postcards published by the St. Evgenii Society depicting costume designs from La Fée des Poupées ; and Study of a nasturtium. Christie's, 29 Nov 2006, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5614790.
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From the same sale Important Russian Pictures · Nov 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | Natal'ia Sergeevna Goncharova (1881-1962) | — | upcoming |
| Trees by a lake shore | Aleksandr Al'tmann (1885-1950) | — | upcoming |
| A lady seated in a garden | Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| By the mill | Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov | £12,000–£16,000 | |
| At the market | Abram Efimovich Arkhipov | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Study for 'Russian Venus' | Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev | £5,000–£7,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lev Samoilovich Bakst | Costume Design for Dorothée from Les femmes de bonne humeur | $10,740 | Sotheby's, Nov 2011 | |
| Lev Samoilovich Bakst | edited works of Bakst | Sotheby's, Apr 2006 | ||
| Lev Samoilovich Bakst | Costume design for Hyppolite | Bonhams, Nov 2016 | ||
| Lev Samoilovich Bakst | three costume designs for don juan | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Lev Samoilovich Bakst | Costume design for an Egyptian dancer | Sotheby's, Jun 2006 | ||
| Lev Samoilovich Bakst | Study of a Veiled Woman and a Dancing Boy | Sotheby's, Nov 2003 | ||
| Lev Samoilovich Bakst | Set Design | Sotheby's, Jun 2006 | ||
| Lev Samoilovich Bakst | Costume designs for Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien | Christie's, Apr 2006 |
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