Léon BAKST | Costume for Queen Thamar

Léon BAKST
designer Belarus (Russia) 1866 – France 1924
France from 1912

Paris
France
producer 1909 – 1929

Marie MUELLE
costumier France  

Costume for Queen Thamar c.1912
dress: acetate, silk, rayon, cotton, metallic braid, lamé, metal medallions, elastic; overskirt: silk, rayon, cotton, lamé, metallic braid, metal buckle, imitation turquoise; cropped vest: silk, lamé, metallic braid, metal medallions; crown: acetate, cotton, lamé, metallic braid, metal medallions, imitation jewels, wire; veil: silk, paint; scarf: silk
Purchased 1973
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
NGA 1973.270.114.A-F





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