Lot 131 · Russian Paintings and Works of Art
Costume for Alexis Boulgakov as Potiphar in The Legend of Joseph (La légende de Joseph)
Lev Samoilovich Bakst · pencil, watercolor and gouache on paper
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Russian Paintings and Works of Art, New York · 18 April 2007
- Dimensions
- 13 x 9¾ in. (33 x 24.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5574225
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lev Samoilovich Bakst, Costume for Alexis Boulgakov as Potiphar in The Legend of Joseph (La légende de Joseph). Christie's, 18 Apr 2007, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5574225.
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Lev Samoilovich Bakst, Costume for Alexis Boulgakov as Potiphar in The Legend of Joseph (La légende de Joseph). Christie's, 18 Apr 2007, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5574225.
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