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Lot 184 · L11115

Costume Design for Dorothée from Les femmes de bonne humeur

Lev Samoilovich Bakst

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Estimate
£6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $9,373–$12,498
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — L11115, London · 29 November 2011
Record ID
TB-2026-4056245
Record
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Lev Samoilovich Bakst, Costume Design for Dorothée from Les femmes de bonne humeur. Sotheby's, 29 Nov 2011, lot 184. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4056245.

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