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Lot 94 · Russian Pictures, Works of Art and Icons

twelve postcards of costume designs  from the ballet 'la fée de poupées'

Lev Samoilovich Bakst

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Estimate
£1,800–£2,500 hammer ≈ $3,542–$4,920
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Russian Pictures, Works of Art and Icons · 14 June 2007
Record ID
TB-2026-3644688
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lev Samoilovich Bakst, twelve postcards of costume designs  from the ballet 'la fée de poupées'. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2007, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3644688.

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Lev Samoilovich Bakst, twelve postcards of costume designs  from the ballet 'la fée de poupées'. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2007, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3644688.

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